Long-Term Effect of Non-Selective Beta-Blockers in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis After Myocardial Infarction—A Nationwide Cohort Study

Long-Term Effect of Non-Selective Beta-Blockers in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis After Myocardial Infarction—A Nationwide Cohort Study

Objectives: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an independent nontraditional risk factor for incidence of myocardial infarction (MI) and post-MI outcome is impaired in the RA population. Use of beta-blockers improves the long-term survival after MI in the general population while the protective effect of...

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Main Authors: Sheng-Fu Liu, Chih-Kuo Lee, Kuan-Chih Huang, Lian-Yu Lin, Mu-Yang Hsieh, Ting-Tse Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
beta-blockers
myocardial infarction
rheumatoid arthiritis
mortality
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.726044/full

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