β-blockers may reduce mortality and risk of exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

FH Rutten, NPA Zuithoff, E Hak… - Archives of internal …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
… We assessed the long-term effect of β-blocker use on survival and exacerbations in patients
… long-term β-blocker use improves survival and reduces the risk of exacerbations in patients …

Use of β blockers and the risk of death in hospitalised patients with acute exacerbations of COPD

MT Dransfield, SM Rowe, JE Johnson, WC Bailey… - Thorax, 2008 - thorax.bmj.com
exacerbations, and this warrants further investigation. The acute withdrawal of β blockers has
been associated with an increased risk of … patients whose β blockers were discontinued on …

β-Blockers are associated with a reduction in COPD exacerbations

SP Bhatt, JM Wells, GL Kinney, GR Washko, M Budoff… - Thorax, 2016 - thorax.bmj.com
… association with total exacerbations). … risk of death and exacerbations than those taking
β-blockers, consistent with our findings.9 No other study has directly compared exacerbation risk

β-Blocker use and incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations

MZ Farland, CJ Peters, JD Williams… - Annals of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
… than those not receiving a β-blocker. Additionally, our data suggest that patients receiving
a β-blocker had fewer mild exacerbations than did patients not receiving a β-blocker. There …

Association between β-blocker therapy and outcomes in patients hospitalised with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive lung disease with underlying ischaemic …

MS Stefan, MB Rothberg, A Priya, PS Pekow, DH Au… - Thorax, 2012 - thorax.bmj.com
… Hypothesising that the β1 selectivity of the β blocker is associated with the severity of …
treated with a β1-selective β blocker with those who were treated with non-selective β blockers. …

Lung function and the risk of exacerbation in the β-Blockers for the Prevention of Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease trial

TM Parekh, ES Helgeson, J Connett… - Annals of the …, 2022 - atsjournals.org
… associated with higher exacerbation risk. Because of the potential for metoprolol to exhibit β-2
… baseline BDR who were treated with metoprolol would have a higher risk of exacerbation. …

β-blockers and the rate of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations

TL Mersfelder, DL Shiltz - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
… Furthermore, β-blockerβ-blockers have on the rate of exacerbations has recently
been evaluated. This literature review examines COPD exacerbations in patients receiving β-blockers. …

Beta-blocker use and acute exacerbations of COPD following myocardial infarction: a Danish nationwide cohort study

DB Rasmussen, U Bodtger, M Lamberts… - Thorax, 2020 - thorax.bmj.com
… with a high risk of exacerbations and found a similar beneficial association of beta-blockers
with … , suggesting that beta-blockers are safe even in patients at highest risk. This finding is …

β-Blockers for the prevention of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (βLOCK COPD): a randomised controlled study protocol

SP Bhatt, JE Connett, H Voelker, SM Lindberg… - BMJ open, 2016 - bmjopen.bmj.com
β-blockers may reduce the risk of COPD exacerbations; thus, … of metoprolol succinate on
the rate of COPD exacerbations. … for patients at high risk for exacerbations. Patients will be …

β-Blocker therapy and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease–a Danish Nationwide Study of 1· 3 Million Individuals

AO Nielsen, L Pedersen, BF Sode, M Dahl - EClinicalMedicine, 2019 - thelancet.com
β-blockers significantly decreased the risk of exacerbation of … effect of β-blockers on risk of
COPD exacerbations have not been … β-adrenoceptors led to overexpression of β-receptors [ …