A substantial number of prescribers did not regard nonselective beta blockers as contraindicated, suggesting the need for improvement programs that target the prescribers’ awareness and knowledge.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Beta-blockers have traditionally been prescribed for chronic coronary syndromes. Recent guidelines have ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Initiation of oral beta-blockers within 24 hours following PCI for ACS was associated with reduced risk for ...

Credit: Getty Images A discussion of the use of beta-blocker therapy following AMI, with Christopher Granger, MD, Gregg Fonarow, MD, and Carlin S Long, MD. Beta blockers have long been included in the ...

Share on Pinterest Experts say beta-blockers are essential medications for a number of heart-related conditions. Shikhar Bhattarai/Stocksy Beta-blockers are used to treat heart problems and high blood ...

Long-term oral β-blocker therapy, including bisoprolol, metoprolol, and carvedilol, reduces the composite endpoint of all-cause death, new myocardial infarction, or heart failure by 25% in ...

If there is a benefit to continuing beta-blockers beyond 1 year after acute MI, it might come with a lower dose. And for patients with LV dysfunction after STEMI, mineralocorticoid receptor ...