Within 90 days after hospitalization, 2202 patients were prescribed a non-selective beta-blocker, of which carvedilol (53%) and sotalol (40%) were the most prevalent. Selective beta-blockers were ...

Some beta blockers are selective and specifically target the beta 1 receptor. These are called cardioselective agents. Nonselective beta blockers are those that bind to both types of receptors.

Cardioselective beta-blockers act on beta-1 more than beta-2 and thus will not trigger or worsen asthma as much as non-cardioselective beta-blockers. Carvedilol and labetalol are non-selective ...

If you’ve been there, then you know that all these pesky physical symptoms only make you feel even more out of control. But ...

Cardioselective beta-blockers do not appear to increase the rate of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Cardioselective beta-blockers do not appear to increase ...

Some beta blockers are selective and block the beta 1 receptor more than the beta 2 receptor. These are called cardioselective agents. Nonselective beta blockers are those that bind to both types ...

Of the 3,371 patients evaluated, 31 percent—more than 1000—received cardio-selective ... not on beta-blockers died. "What was observed in the population, beta blockers, especially ...

Our findings in a large, population-based registry of over 20 000 patients with a recent hospitalization for documented HF suggest that prescription of a non-selective beta-blocker is associated ...