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Effects of metoprolol vs verapamil in patients with stable angina pectoris

Nina Rehnqvist, Paul Hjemdahl, Ewa Billing, Inge Björkander, Sven V. Eriksson, Lennart Forslund, Claes Held, Per Näsman, N. Håkan Wallén

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Patients The study included 809 patients under 70 years of age with stable angina pectoris. The mean age of the patients was 59 ± 7 years and 31% were women. Exclusion criteria were myocardial infarction within the previous 3 years and contraindications to beta-blockers and calcium antagonists. The patients were followed between 6 and 75 months (median 3-4 years and a total of 2887 patient years).

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Patients The study included 809 patients under 70 years of age with stable angina pectoris. The mean age of the patients was 59 ± 7 years and 31% were women. Exclusion criteria were myocardial infarction within the previous 3 years and contraindications to beta-blockers and calcium antagonists. The patients were followed between 6 and 75 months (median 3-4 years and a total of 2887 patient years).

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Patients The study included 809 patients under 70 years of age with stable angina pectoris. The mean age of the patients was 59 ± 7 years and 31% were women. Exclusion criteria were myocardial infarction within the previous 3 years and contraindications to beta-blockers and calcium antagonists. The patients were followed between 6 and 75 months (median 3-4 years and a total of 2887 patient years).

Key concepts: Medicine, Metoprolol, Verapamil, Angina, Myocardial infarction, Stable angina, Internal medicine, Cardiology

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