A nationwide observational cohort study of the relationship between beta-blockade and survival after hip fracture surgery.

Rebecka AhlAhmad Mohammad IsmailTomas BorgGabriel SjölinMaximilian Peter ForsstenYang CaoPer WretenbergShahin Mohseni

Published in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2021)

Beta-blockers are associated with significant survival benefits when undergoing emergency hip fracture surgery. Outlined results strongly encourage an interventional design to validate the observed relationship.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
public health
healthcare
cross sectional
atrial fibrillation