Heart Rate and Beta Blocker Studies For Those with Atrial Fibrillation

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Recently there have been a number of new beta blocker and heart rate studies, some of which are contradictory. The findings from some of these recent studies may apply to those with atrial fibrillation:

  • Heart rates over 70 beats per minute predict heart attack risk
  • Slowing the heart rate doesn’t protect those with hypertension—or does it?
  • The impact of beta blockers on non-cardiac surgery risks

Read about these studies at: Heart Rate and Beta Blocker Studies That May Impact Those with Atrial Fibrillation

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