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Health Care Issues in the United States and Japan [PDF]

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Akihiko Iguchi   +5 more
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The vasodilatory beta-blockers

Current Hypertension Reports, 2007
Although well established in treating hypertension and cardiovascular (CV) disease, clinical trial data suggest that beta-blockers (eg, atenolol) may be less effective than other antihypertensive classes in reducing stroke and CV mortality despite similar blood pressure (BP) reductions.
Michala E, Pedersen, John R, Cockcroft
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Asthma and beta-blockers

European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, 1982
In a randomized, blind crossover study in 14 hypertensive patients with asthma, involving placebo and chronically administered (3 weeks) equipotent beta1-blocking doses of atenolol 100 mg once daily and metoprolol 100 mg bid, atenolol and metoprolol produced a similar fall in blood pressure.
D S, Lawrence   +3 more
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Beta-Blockers for Hemangiomas

2015
Infantile hemangiomas (IHs) are the most common tumors in infancy. Their typical natural history is characterized by an early rapid growth in the first months of life and by a slow spontaneous involution in the first years of life. Even though spontaneous regression of IHs could suggest therapeutic abstention, systemic treatment is the therapy of ...
C. Gelmetti, R. Cavalli
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Beta blockers in pregnancy

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1981
DRUGS that competitively antagonize the effects of catecholamines at beta-adrenoreceptors have been in clinical use since the mid-1960s.
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Beta-Blockers in Psychiatry

Psychiatric Services, 1984
Beta-adrenergic receptor blocking drugs, although not approved by the Food and Drug Administration for treatment of psychiatric disorders, have been used with increasing success in psychiatry. Many beta-blockers are now available, but only those that have high lipid solubility and thus readily penetrate the brain, such as propranolol and oxprenolol ...
R A, Dominguez, B J, Goldstein
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Beta-blockers for hypertension

2007
Two recent systematic reviews found first-line beta-blockers to be less effective in reducing the incidence of stroke and the combined endpoint of stroke, myocardial infarction, and death compared to all other antihypertensive drugs taken together. However, beta-blockers might be better or worse than a specific class of drugs for a particular outcome ...
C S, Wiysonge   +6 more
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Beta-blockers for hypertension

2012
This review is an update of the Cochrane Review published in 2007, which assessed the role of beta-blockade as first-line therapy for hypertension.To quantify the effectiveness and safety of beta-blockers on morbidity and mortality endpoints in adults with hypertension.In December 2011 we searched the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials ...
Charles Shey, Wiysonge   +5 more
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