Cor Vasa 2025, 67(Suppl.2):33-39 | DOI: 10.33678/cor.2025.058

(Current position of beta-blockers in acute cardiac care)

Tomáą Hnát*, Petr Kala*, Dagmar Vondráková, Petr Oą»ádal
Kardiologická klinika, 2. lékařská fakulta Univerzity Karlovy a Fakultní nemocnice v Motole, Praha, Česká republika
Oba autoři se podíleli rovným dílem a měli by být bráni jako první autoři.

Beta-adrenergic blocking agents represent one of the cornerstones of pharmacotherapy in cardiology. This review article describes the effect of beta-blockers on the cardiovascular system, compares different types of currently available medications and discusses the use of beta-blockers in the most common acute situations encountered in cardiac intensive care units.

Keywords: Acute cardiac care Acute coronary syndrome Beta-blockers Heart failure

Received: March 25, 2025; Accepted: March 26, 2025; Published: April 15, 2025  Show citation

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Hnát T, Kala P, Vondráková D, Oą»ádal P. (Current position of beta-blockers in acute cardiac care). Cor Vasa. 2025;67(Suppl.2):33-39. doi: 10.33678/cor.2025.058.
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