The effect of beta-adrenergic blockade on inflammatory and cardiovascular responses to acute mental stress
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbi.2018.03.027
Abstract: Highlights • The mechanisms underlying acute stress-induced IL-6 responses are poorly understood.• We assessed the effects of beta-blockade with propranolol in a double-blind study.• Beta-blockade reduced IL-6 responses to stress in men but not women.•… read more here.
Keywords: adrenergic blockade; blockade inflammatory; beta; stress ... See more keywords
Beta adrenergic blockade and decompensated cirrhosis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2016.11.001
Abstract: Non-selective betablockers (NSBBs) remain the cornerstone of medical treatment of portal hypertension. The evidence for their efficacy to prevent variceal bleeding is derived from prospective trials, which largely excluded patients with refractory ascites and renal… read more here.
Keywords: adrenergic blockade; cirrhosis; blockade decompensated; decompensated cirrhosis ... See more keywords