| Changes in recommendations - Beta-blockers | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 Guideline | 2020 Guideline | ||||
| Administer oral beta-blockers to intermediate- and high-risk patients. | I | B | Administer oral beta-blockers in the first 24 hours to patients without contraindications (signs of heart failure (HF), signs of low cardiac output, increased risk of cardiogenic shock or other contraindications to beta-blockers). | IIa | B |
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