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By E. Lang,F. Sörgel,L. Blaha,B. Ablad,C.-J. Estler,J.W. Franz,M. Gastpar,L. Hansson,J. Herlitz,A. Hjalmarson,G.K. Kriegelstein,F.W. Lohmann,R. Rost,B. Rürup,J. Schulz,A. Vedin,F. Waagsten,B.O. Williams

ISBN-10: 0387116826

ISBN-13: 9780387116822

at the side of the 12th overseas Congress of Gerontology, the Carl-Korth Institute for Cardiovascular study geared up a world symposium on "Beta­ Blockers within the Elderly." It used to be the purpose of the medical Committee that in this symposium we'd speak about the categorical difficulties and healing implications bobbing up whilst aged humans must be taken care of with beta-blocking brokers. detailed emphasis used to be put on the unintended effects and the age­ established good points of beta-blocker remedy. Beta-blockers became demonstrated within the remedy of either cardiovascular illnesses and neuropsychiatric issues. Their effectiveness in sufferers struggling with heart ailment, high blood pressure, and hyperkinetic cardiac syndromes has lengthy been confirmed. the advance of latest, selectively lively beta-blockers has considerably diminished the variety of attainable uncomfortable side effects, hence improving healing defense. simply because uncomfortable side effects can't be eradicated, even though, beta­ blockers were brought in simple terms hesitantly into remedy of the aged. This e-book is the 1st wide-ranging survey of using beta­ blockers in aged sufferers. The articles contained herei- written via pharmacologists, cardiologists, activities physicians, neurologists, psychiatrists, and ophthalmologists - express that complicated age on my own doesn't contraindicate using beta-blockers and sympatholytic ingredients. additionally supplied are directions for exam and backbone of in­ dications within the aged. either the symposium and the ebook of this quantity were kindly supported by way of Astra chemical substances, West Germany.

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Beta-Blockers in the Elderly by E. Lang,F. Sörgel,L. Blaha,B. Ablad,C.-J. Estler,J.W. Franz,M. Gastpar,L. Hansson,J. Herlitz,A. Hjalmarson,G.K. Kriegelstein,F.W. Lohmann,R. Rost,B. Rürup,J. Schulz,A. Vedin,F. Waagsten,B.O. Williams


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