β-Adrenergic blockade in patients with dementia and hip fracture is associated with decreased postoperative mortality.
Ioannis IoannidisAhmad Mohammad IsmailMaximilian Peter ForsstenYang CaoGary Alan BassTomas BorgShahin MohseniPublished in: European journal of trauma and emergency surgery : official publication of the European Trauma Society (2021)
Beta-blocker therapy is associated with decreased postoperative mortality in hip fracture patients with dementia up to 90 days after surgery. This finding warrants further investigation.