Effect of β-Blockers on the Risk of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction

INTRODUCTION: Oral β-blockers improve the prognosis of patients with acute myocardial infarction, while atrial fibrillation worsens the prognosis of this population. The reduction of atrial fibrillation incidence in patients treated with β-blockers could at least in part explain the benefits of this...

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Autores principales: Pesaro, Antonio Eduardo, de Matos Soeiro, Alexandre, Serrano, Carlos Vicente, Giraldez, Roberto Rocha, Ladeira, Renata Teixeira, Nicolau, José Carlos
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hospital das Clínicas da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2845766/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20360916
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322010000300005