Beta-blockers antagonize beta-1 and beta-2 receptors which are the usual targets of the sympathetic nervous system, including epinephrine and norepinephrine. This results in a decreased heart rate ...

B 1-selective antagonism in symptomatic HF patients. Whether one chooses to switch a hypertension or post-MI patient who now has clinical HF from an earlier-generation β blocker to carvedilol or ...

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A new study from the University of Bologna has raised concerns about a common blood pressure medication called beta-blockers.

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Atenolol blocks beta-1 receptors, which are present on the heart. This medication is a beta-blocker, prescribed for high blood pressure and to prevent heart pain and recurrence of heart attacks.

Maack et al. [70] recently reported on switching between β blockers (metoprolol and carvedilol) in 68 patients treated with either agent for 1 year who had improved in terms of LVEF and NYHA class.