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NNT's blip on STEMI and beta blockers is lacking subtlety. Seems to go against some important EBM guidelines http://bit.ly/bOn3Zn

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Thousands Of Lives Could Be Saved By Cheap Generic Drugs In Sweden Alone - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “A major new international study involving researchers from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital has revealed that aspirin, statins, beta blockers and ACE inhibitors are prescribed far too infrequently. They are cheap, preventive medicines that could prevent a huge number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes. The result of a research collaboration between 17 countries, the study is being published in the highly revered medical journal TheView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Cheap drugs could prevent huge number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes, study suggests

sciencedaily.com — “A major new international study has revealed that aspirin, statins, beta blockers and ACE inhibitors are prescribed far too infrequently. They are cheap, preventive medicines that could prevent a huge number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Cheap drugs could prevent huge number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes, study suggests

sciencedaily.com — “A major new international study has revealed that aspirin, statins, beta blockers and ACE inhibitors are prescribed far too infrequently. They are cheap, preventive medicines that could prevent a huge number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Cheap medicines could prevent huge number of deaths from heart attacks, strokes

news-medical.net — “A major new international study involving researchers from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital has revealed that aspirin, statins, beta blockers and ACE inhibitors are prescribed far too infrequently. They are cheap, preventive medicines that could prevent a huge number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Cheap drugs could save thousands of lives – in Sweden alone - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “A major new international study involving researchers from the Sahlgrenska Academy at the University of Gothenburg and Sahlgrenska University Hospital has revealed that aspirin, statins, beta blockers and ACE inhibitors are prescribed far too infrequently. They are cheap, preventive medicines that could prevent a huge number of deaths from heart attacks and strokes.View full resource at qualitypointtech.net

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Low Beta Blocker Dose Can Put Patients At Risk For Subsequent Heart Attacks

medicalnewstoday.com — “For nearly 40 years a class of drugs known as beta blockers have been proven to increase patients' survival prospects following a heart attack by decreasing the cardiac workload and oxygen demandView full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Press Release - Beta Blockers - Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Chicago

nmh.org — “In a breakthrough study, a Northwestern Medicine cardiologist finds the majority of patients are putting their recovery from heart attacks into peril by taking an incorrect dose of beta blockers.View full resource at nmh.org

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Low beta blocker dose can put patients at risk for subsequent heart attacks, study finds

sciencedaily.com — “In a breakthrough study, a cardiologist finds the majority of patients are putting their recovery from heart attacks into peril by taking an incorrect dose of beta blockers.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Low beta blocker dose can put patients at risk for subsequent heart attacks

physorg.com — “For nearly 40 years a class of drugs known as beta blockers have been proven to increase patients' survival prospects following a heart attack by decreasing the cardiac workload and oxygen demand on the heart. In a breakthrough study released in the American Heart Journal, Northwestern Medicine cardiologist ...View full resource at physorg.com

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Low beta blocker dose can put patients at risk for subsequent heart attacks, study finds

sciencedaily.com — “In a breakthrough study, a cardiologist finds the majority of patients are putting their recovery from heart attacks into peril by taking an incorrect dose of beta blockers.View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Sir James Black inventor of beta-blockers passes away

news-medical.net — “Sir James Black passed away on Monday after a long illness, he was 85. Sir James Black is credited as the inventor of the beta-blocker drugs in 1962. These are drugs which play an important role in the treatment of angina and heart attacks. They are regarded as one of the major medical breakthroughs of the 20th Century in Pharmacology. Born in Uddingston, Lanarkshire, Sir James Black studied medicine at St. Andrews University.View full resource at news-medical.net

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Preventing Heart Attacks During Surgery: Drugs Not Foolproof | Ivanhoe's Medical Breakthroughs

ivanhoe.com — “(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- The prescription of beta blockers to prevent heart attack during non-cardiac surgery does not prevent cardiac events in all cases, and canView full resource at ivanhoe.com

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Timolol Drug Information by MedicineNet.com

medicinenet.com — “Information on the drug timolol, a beta blocker prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure, angina, heart attack, migraine headache, cardiomyopathy, and mitral valve prolapse.View full resource at medicinenet.com

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