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Is long-term beta-blocker therapy needed after a heart attack?

The appropriate duration of beta-blocker treatment after a heart attack (a myocardial infarction [MI]) is unknown in patients who do not need to take beta-blockers for another reason. In the ABYSS ...
Medical Dialogues

Beta-Blockers Cut Cardiovascular Events by 25% in Post-MI Patients with Mildly Reduced LVEF: Meta-Analysis

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

PDL BioPharma annouces that Phase 2 data show Daclizumab significantly reduced multiple sclerosis lesions in patients receiving interferon beta therapy

Biogen Idec (BIIB) and PDL BioPharma (PDLI) announce that Phase 2 data demonstrated a significant reduction in new or enlarged gadolinium-enhancing lesions when daclizumab is added to interferon beta ...
Medical Xpress

Is long-term beta-blocker therapy needed after a heart attack?

The cardiovascular safety of an interrupting beta-blocker could not be shown in comparison to continuation in patients with a history of myocardial infarction (MI) and there was no benefit to the ...