Beta-blocker use not associated with lower risk of cardiovascular events

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

Among patients with either coronary artery disease (CAD) risk factors only, known prior heart attack, or known CAD without heart attack, the use of beta-blockers was not associated with a lower risk of a composite of cardiovascular events that included cardiovascular death, nonfatal heart attack or nonfatal stroke.

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