Addition of clopidogrel to aspirin, but not early use of metoprolol, improved overall outcome in acute myocardial infarction

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David Massel. ACP J Club. 2006 May-Jun.

. 2006 May-Jun;144(3):58-9.

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Addition of clopidogrel to aspirin in 45,852 patients with acute myocardial infarction: randomised placebo-controlled trial.
Chen ZM, Jiang LX, Chen YP, Xie JX, Pan HC, Peto R, Collins R, Liu LS; COMMIT (ClOpidogrel and Metoprolol in Myocardial Infarction Trial) collaborative group. Chen ZM, et al. Lancet. 2005 Nov 5;366(9497):1607-21. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67660-X. Lancet. 2005. PMID: 16271642 Clinical Trial.
Early intravenous then oral metoprolol in 45,852 patients with acute myocardial infarction: randomised placebo-controlled trial.
Chen ZM, Pan HC, Chen YP, Peto R, Collins R, Jiang LX, Xie JX, Liu LS; COMMIT (ClOpidogrel and Metoprolol in Myocardial Infarction Trial) collaborative group. Chen ZM, et al. Lancet. 2005 Nov 5;366(9497):1622-32. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)67661-1. Lancet. 2005. PMID: 16271643 Clinical Trial.