… of β-blockers for primary hypertension with analyses that incorporate the data from all relevant
β-blocker … (stroke, MI or death) relevant to hypertension patients and their physicians. Most …

… with hypertension will benefit from beta-blocker therapy and which beta-blockers should be
used in the treatment of hypertension … Beta-blockers should be used to treat hypertension in …

… UK) have dropped beta-blockers as first-line therapy in the treatment of hypertension. Also,
… that beta-blockers are inappropriate first-line agents in the treatment of hypertension. This …

… outcomes in hypertension. This review examines the current evidence supporting the use
of β blockers in the treatment of hypertension, focusing on class diversity, recent vasodilatory …

… The major classes of drugs for treating hypertension include beta‐blockers, calcium‐channel
blockers (CCBs), diuretics, and renin‐angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors (Wiysonge 2013)…

… effect of β blockers is less than optimum, with a raised risk of stroke. Hence, we believe that
β blockers should not remain first choice in the treatment of primary hypertension and should …

… β-blockers for hypertension, including the current analysis. Lindholm et al.'s meta-analysis of
105,951 hypertensive … of stroke when comparing all β-blockers with other antihypertensive …

… clinical outcome trials for the treatment of hypertension and used meta-… in hypertension
trials, β-blocker-based therapy was no more effective than other classes of BP-lowering treatment …

… , β-blockers) would seem to be an intuitive choice. This review will elucidate the mechanism
of action of β-blockers … will highlight the diversity within the β-blocker class. The diversity of …

… Beta-blockers are also useful in treating hypertensive patients with resting tachycardia,31
and by blocking the sympathetic system at the heart level. They decrease not only heart rate, …