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Propranolol and its current status in cardiovascular disorders
Propranolol, initially introduced as an antianginal agent, has now established its benefits around a wide spectrum of medical disorders ranging from the field of cardiology, psychiatry, gastroenterology, neurology, etc. Owing to its action at multiple receptor sites, propranolol exerts several central and peripheral effects. Of particular note is its role in cardiac illnesses which has been redefined win the current era of cardioselective betablockers. This article highlights the current evidence for the benefits of propranolol in cardiovascular diseases and aims to remind physicians about the subset of cardiac patients in which this drug is still profoundly useful.
The history: Journey to a Nobel Prize:
MBBS, MD , DM Cardiology
Dr Abhimanyu Uppal completed his M. B. B. S and M. D. in internal medicine from the SMS Medical College in Jaipur. He got selected for D. M. Cardiology course in the prestigious G. B. Pant Institute, New Delhi in 2017. After completing his D. M. Degree he continues to work as Post DM senior resident in G. B. pant hospital. He is actively involved in various research activities of the department and has assisted and performed a multitude of cardiac procedures under the guidance of esteemed faculty of this Institute. He can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in.
Dr Kamal Kant Kohli-MBBS, DTCD- a chest specialist with more than 30 years of practice and a flair for writing clinical articles, Dr Kamal Kant Kohli joined Medical Dialogues as a Chief Editor of Medical News. Besides writing articles, as an editor, he proofreads and verifies all the medical content published on Medical Dialogues including those coming from journals, studies,medical conferences,guidelines etc. Email: editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751