Abstract
Objectives: To compare the effectiveness of Results: In Group A, mean age was 52±1.27 pretreatment with beta blocker vs without beta years where as in Group B it was 54±1.32. In blocker in patients presenting with acute coronary Group A, 62% patients were male and 38% syndrome (ACS) in terms of early mortality. patients were female where as in Group B 60% Methodology: Atotal of 348 consecutive patients patients were male and 40% patients were presenting with ACS were included in the study. All female. In Group A, efficacy was in 90% patients with diabetes mellitus were excluded. All patients where as in Group B efficacy was in 82% patients were monitored in the CCU and patients. echocardiograms were performed. All were Conclusion: Pretreatment with beta blocker was examined and evaluated for third heart sound and more effective then treatment without beta blocker crepitations. Group A (Pretreatment group) was in patients presenting with acute coronary those who are taking beta blocker already for any syndrome in terms of early mortality. (Rawal Med J cause before presentation and Group B (control 201;43:217-219). group) was those who are not taking beta blocker Key words: Beta blocker, acute coronary syndrome, early mortality. before.

Syed Dawood Shah, Syed Abdul Bari, Hazrat Ali, Muhammad Samsoor Zarak, Sheikh Ahmed, Mir Zaman Kasi. (2018) Comparison of effectiveness of pretreatment with beta blocker vs without beta blocker in patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome in terms of early mortality, , Volume-43, Issue-2.
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