Background: Based on a series of clinical trials showing no difference in the effectiveness or tolerability of most major classes of antihypertensive medications, the Joint National Commission on High ...

Current guideline recommendations for the use of beta-blockers after myocardial infarction without reduced ejection fraction are based on trials conducted before routine reperfusion, invasive care, ...

The evidence supporting beta-blocker therapy after myocardial infarction was established before the introduction of modern coronary reperfusion therapy and secondary prevention strategies. In an ...

In the first report of its kind, researchers examined the combined effect of liraglutide and propranolol on the hearts of patients with both type 2 diabetes and cirrhosis. In the first study of its ...

Beta-blockers can help manage the physical symptoms of anxiety, such as a racing heart, shaking, and dizziness. But they do not address the underlying psychological causes. These medications are most ...

Of the 1,700 questionnaires mailed, 64 were undeliverable because of bad addresses, and 17 were returned blank with valid reasons for nonresponse (e.g., deceased, not a generalist, not in practice), ...