One way or another, beta blockers are always in the news. Take, for instance, Los Angeles Chargers Head Coach Jim Harbaugh, who revealed in October that he's part of a growing group of Americans who ...

Heart disease has been the leading cause of death in the U.S. for 100 years, according to the American Heart Association’s 2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics report. For decades, beta-blockers ...

After an acute MI in patients with only a mild reduction in left ventricular ejection fraction, new data show that ...

Two new trials and a meta-analysis presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress put the spotlight on the use of beta-blocker therapy after myocardial infarction in patients with preserved ...

I’m a cardiologist. Here’s what heart attack patients should know about beta blockers - ANALYSIS: Tomas Jernberg says he fears new studies on beta blockers could overturn decades of medical practice ...

Two new studies point in opposite directions. A large new study conducted in Spain and Italy found that beta blockers, drugs often used to slow the heart rate and lower blood pressure, did not provide ...

REBOOT by itself showed no benefit to beta-blockers post-MI when EF >40% while suggesting a possible benefit in the EF 40-49% ...

For over 40 years, beta blockers have been prescribed to heart attack survivors as a standard treatment. But the massive ...

For women with myocardial infarction (MI), beta-blocker therapy is associated with worse outcomes, according to a study published online.

Dr. Naccarelli answers the question: 'What Is Sotalol, How Does It Work?' — -- Question: I have been placed on an antiarrhythmic drug called sotalol for my heart rhythm problem. How does it work ...