Beta-blocker treatment for anxiety is an off-label use of a common drug type used to manage heart health. Off-label means that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not approved beta blocker use ...

Aims There is a paucity of evidence supporting routine beta blocker (BB) use in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The aim of this study ...

Introduction Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are undertreated with beta-blockers following myocardial infarction (MI), possibly due to fear for acute exacerbations of COPD ...

This exclusion criteria exerts a selection bias on the study population. Among the 12884 sepsis cases, we observed a small proportion of deaths (100/12884) within the first 48 hours of admission, and ...

Beta-blockers have traditionally been considered a cornerstone of therapy after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) regardless of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF). Beta-blocker use did not ...

Long-term treatment with beta-blockers may not lower the risk of death or myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with MI, a preserved left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) of ≥50% and coronary ...

Beta blockers have been shown to prolong survival in chronic heart failure. It is currently a matter of debate whether any β blocker is superior to the other in terms of improving symptoms ...

Puberty blockers were banned indefinitely in the UK for under-18s in December after the Cass Review found there was insufficient evidence to show they were safe. It recommended a clinical trial to ...

Citation: Advanced ultrasound cannot discern who would benefit from beta-blocker treatment after myocardial infarction (2025, January 28) retrieved 21 February 2025 from https://medicalxpress.com ...

Puberty blockers are a safe and effective way to treat precocious puberty and gender dysphoria. Typically, puberty blockers alone do not cause permanent changes. But this can vary depending on ...

Beta-blockers are a type of drug that can reduce stress on the heart. Fish, garlic, berries, and certain vitamins and amino acids are all natural alternatives to beta-blockers. Doctors usually ...

aDepartment of Clinical Biochemistry, Zealand University Hospital, Lykkebækvej 1, 4600 Køge, Denmark bDepartment of Clinical Epidemiology, Aarhus University Hospital, Olof Palmes Allé 43-45, 8200 ...