Beta-blockers in the treatment of cardiovascular disease

Beta-blockers are among the fundamental drugs in cardiology. Their indications include hypertension, ischaemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmias and heart failure.
This monograph is another publication in a new pharmaceutical book series, which will be professionally guaranteed by Professor Svačina, Chairman of the Czech Medical Association JEP.
The book provides a detailed overview of the indications, contraindications, side effects, dosage and interactions of beta-blockers. It discusses in detail the pharmacology of beta-blockers and their indications for individual cardiovascular diseases. The author also addresses interesting and often overlooked controversies in individual indications.
The book is of interest to general practitioners, internists and cardiologists.