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What are the means by which beta-blocker drugs help in treatment of angina?
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Angina: They slow the heart rate and lower blood pressure, this decreases myocardial oxygen demand and lengthens time for diastolic filling of heart vessels.
Answered 4/17/2013
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Beta blockers: They reduced heart rate and therefore oxygen consumption by the heart.
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