THE CHOICE OF DRUG FROM THE STANDPOINT OF EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE: CASE STUDY OF BETA-BLOCKERS

Basic principles of beta-blockers choice strategy are presented. Attention is focused on the facts concerning the evidence base for effects of various beta-blockers on the outcomes of cardiovascular diseases. Beta-blocker indications and safety of their long-term use are considered from this point o...

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Main Authors: S. Yu. Martsevich, N. P. Kutishenko, Yu. V. Lukina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Столичная издательская компания 2016-01-01
Series:Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии
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Online Access:https://www.rpcardio.online/jour/article/view/935
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Summary:Basic principles of beta-blockers choice strategy are presented. Attention is focused on the facts concerning the evidence base for effects of various beta-blockers on the outcomes of cardiovascular diseases. Beta-blocker indications and safety of their long-term use are considered from this point of view. Convincing data about beta-blocker impact on the prognosis of cardiovascular disease should be the reason for any beta-blocker choice, as well as choice of their doses which were tested in large randomized trials.
ISSN:1819-6446
2225-3653