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Arthur W. Wallace

Researcher at University of California, San Francisco

Publications -  88
Citations -  5431

Arthur W. Wallace is an academic researcher from University of California, San Francisco. The author has contributed to research in topics: Perioperative & Left Ventricular Aneurysm. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 88 publications receiving 5036 citations. Previous affiliations of Arthur W. Wallace include San Francisco VA Medical Center & University of California, Berkeley.

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Vascular surgery patients prescribed preoperative β-blockers experienced a decrease in the maximal heart rate observed during induction of general anesthesia.

TL;DR: There may be potential benefits in administering β-blockers to reduce physiologic stress in this surgical population at risk for perioperative cardiac morbidity and further explore intraoperative hemodynamic effects in light of existing practice guidelines for optimal medication selection, dosage, and heart rate control.