Beta-blockers are associated with better long-term survival in patients with Takotsubo syndrome.
Angelo SilverioGuido ParodiFernando ScudieroEduardo BossoneMarco Di MaioOlga VrizMichele BellinoConcetta ZitoGennaro ProvenzaIlaria RadanoCesare BaldiAntonello D'AndreaGiuseppina NovoCiro MauroFausto RigoPasquale InnelliJorge Salerno-UriarteMatteo CameliCarmine VecchioneFrancesco Antonini CanterinGennaro GalassoRodolfo CitroPublished in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2022)
In this real-world register population, beta-blockers were associated with a significantly higher long-term survival, particularly in patients with hypertension and in those who developed cardiogenic shock during the acute phase.