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Cardiology
Research in cardiology provides new insights
June 17th, 2005
Reports from the United States, Canada and the Netherlands highlight recent research on cardiology. Study 1: Researchers have investigated the effects of beta-blocker therapy on mortality rates and future myocardial infarction rates in patients with coronary artery disease but no history of myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure. According to a report from the United States, "Beta-blocker therapy has been shown to benefit patients who have coronary artery disease and present with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and/or congestive heart failure (HF). However, whether beta-blocker therapy provides a similar benefit in patients who have...
Source: Drug Week (2005-06-17)
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