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Kdy podávat betablokátory u akutního infarktu myokardu?
Title in English | When to use betablockers in acute myokardioal infarction? |
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Authors | |
Year of publication | 2017 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Acta medicinae |
MU Faculty or unit | |
Citation | |
Field | Cardiovascular diseases incl. cardiosurgery |
Keywords | betablockers; acute myocardial infarction; reperfusion |
Description | In contemporary practice of treatment of myocardial infarction, p-blockers have no mortality benefit but reduce recurrent myocardial infarction and angina (short-term) at the expense of increase in heart failure, cardiogenic shock, and drug discontinuation. The guideline authors should reconsider the strength of recommendations for P-blockers post myocardial infarction. |