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Pizarro G, Fernández-Friera L, Fuster V, Fernandez-Jimenez R, García-Ruiz JM, Garcia-Alvarez A, Mateos A, Barreiro MV, Escalera N, Rodriguez MD, de Miguel A, García-Lunar I, Parra-Fuertes JJ, Sánchez-González J, Pardillos L, Nieto B, Jiménez A, Abejón R, Bastante T, Martínez de Vega V, Cabrera JA, López-Melgar B, Guzmán G, García-Prieto J, Mirelis JG, Zamorano JL, Albarrán A, Goicolea J, Escaned J, Pocock S, Iñiguez A, Fernández-Ortiz A, Sánchez-Brunete V, Macaya C, Ibanez B

Long-term benefit of early pre-reperfusion metoprolol administration in patients with acute myocardial infarction: results from the METOCARD-CNIC trial (Effect of Metoprolol in Cardioprotection During an Acute Myocardial Infarction).

J. Am. Coll. Cardiol.. 2014 Jun;63(22):2356-62, PMID: 24694530

The goal of this trial was to study the long-term effects of intravenous (IV) metoprolol administration before reperfusion on left ventricular (LV) function and clinical events.

CARDIAC & CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS

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