For decades, surviving a heart attack has come with a lifelong prescription: Stay on medications called beta-blockers to help protect your heart. But doctors are taking a closer look at whether ...
Among stable, relatively low-risk patients who had previously suffered a heart attack, discontinuing beta-blockers after at ...
People who have had a heart attack may be able to safely discontinue beta-blocker use after a year if they are at low-risk ...
Beta-blockers are excellent drugs. They're cheap and effective; feature prominently in hypertension guidelines; and remain a sine qua non for coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, and heart ...
The results run counter to ABYSS but align with other data showing beta-blockers shouldn’t continue indefinitely after MI.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Illustration: Cat O'Neil/The Guardian (Illustration: Cat O'Neil/The Guardian) I first took beta blockers two years ago, when I was ...
An unlikely byproduct of the Oscars red-carpet coverage last Sunday? The mention of beta blockers by actor Rachel Sennott, who told a host that her pre-event routine is to “take that beta blocker, ...
A common heart attack pill may not be helpful for some heart conditions, according to new research. Bibek Raj Giri/Getty Images Beta-blockers are a common group of medications that help manage several ...
In stable patients without heart failure, discontinuing beta-blockers 1 year after a heart attack was noninferior to ...