The role of long term beta-blockade after myocardial infarction: Paper 3.
For many years the search has gone on for suitable drug therapy to improve survival following myocardial infarction. Most recently, beta-adrenergic blockade has entered the lists. Naturally beta-blockade is used in the conventional way to combat angina pectoris following an infarct, and one can expect that 70 per cent of patients will obtain significant relief.
D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D000526:Alprenolol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011217:Practolol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013997:Time Factors
D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000526:Alprenolol; D011217:Practolol