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Do beta-blockers worsen outcomes in COPD patients without overt cardiovascular disease?
Do beta-blockers worsen outcomes in COPD patients without overt cardiovascular disease?
Beta-blockers are safe for COPD patients with cardiovascular indications but may cause harm in those without overt cardiovascular disease.
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Supports caution with beta-blockers in COPD without cardiovascular disease; leaves open need for randomized trials to confirm risks.
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Filho et al. (2020) studied this question.
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