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To assess the impact of propranolol on mortality rates in patients with acute myocardial infarction.

March 26, 1982JAMA

A randomized trial of propranolol in patients with acute myocardial infarction. I. Mortality results

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To assess the impact of propranolol on mortality rates in patients with acute myocardial infarction.
Randomized trial with patients experiencing acute myocardial infarction.
Propranolol administered to the intervention group in comparison to a control group.
Mortality outcomes evaluated over a specified follow-up period.
Propranolol reduced mortality significantly compared to control (exact rates not provided).
Findings suggested a beneficial effect on survival rates among treated patients.

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Reduces events in high-risk patients; confirms prior signals in a definitive RCT.

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