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Can i take aspirin and beta blockers such as propranolol together during heart attack emergency ? or just aspirin alone ?

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Dr. Elisa Ribelles-medhus
Dr. Elisa Ribelles-medhusanswered
Internal Medicine 43 years experience
STEMI: With a ST elevation MI (heart attack), aspirin, B-blockers and nitrates (+/- morphine) and oxygen are important acutely. Now, for prevention, we rec. only older patients take aspirin. All benefit from cholesterol lowering meds, even with normal cholesterol levels
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