BEAUTIFUL – no go for go slow with ivabradine

Ivabradine is a pure heart-rate lowering agent that is a specific inhibitor of the If current in the sino-atrial node; currently it is licenced for the treatment of angina.  The BEAUTIFUL (morbidity-mortality EvAlUaTion of the If inhibitor ivabradine in patients with coronary disease and left-ventricUlar dysfunction) trial aimed to determine if heart rate lowering with […]

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