Case Report

Peyronie Disease in Association with Carvedilol: A Case Report

Beta blockade is associated with the onset and progression of Peyronie disease (PD). To date, there has not been a report of PD occurring with the alpha/beta blocker carvedilol. It remains unproven but likely that carvedilol was the cause of the PD in the patient described in this case. It…

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Perioperative Cardiac Evaluation: Novel Interventions and Clinical Challenges

Cardiac complications are one of the most important sources of morbidity and mortality after noncardiac surgery. In this review, we discuss the pathophysiology of postoperative cardiac complications and published risk indices and guidelines that allow an estimation of preoperative risk. Recent evidence has challenged the primary role of perioperative beta…

Posted in: beta blockers 2 cardiac 5 coronary artery disease 15 postoperative complications 6
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