Population
Patients with hypertension and chronic heart failure
Comparison
Beta-blockers vs Other antihypertensive approaches or standard…
Design
Review
Authors
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Supports beta-blockers as standard in chronic HF; leaves open optimal agent selection in hypertension.
Beta-blockers are established as standard therapy for chronic heart failure, but their role in hypertension is evolving with interest in newer vasodilating agents due to lesser efficacy of traditional beta-blockers in preventing coronary events compared to diuretics.
Ambrosioni et al. (2001) studied this question.
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