Journal article
EFFECT OF ATENOLOL ON RECOVERY OF THE ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC SIGNS OF MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION
Abstract
The most notable changes in the 35-lead precordial electrocardiogram in 22 subjects in the first 6--12 months after acute myocardial infarction were a reduction in the amplitude of Q waves and a significant increase in the amplitude of the R waves. Patients who, in a random trial, had been given 100 mg atenolol daily from admission showed a significantly greater recovery in R-wave amplitude and decrease in Q waves than patients given placebo. …
Authors
Yusuf S; Lopez R; Sleight P
Journal
The Lancet, Vol. 314, No. 8148, pp. 868–869
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
October 1979
DOI
10.1016/s0140-6736(79)92685-0
ISSN
0140-6736