Presenters:

Bernard J. Gersh, M.B., Ch.B., D. Phil.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon completion of this activity, partcipants should be able to:

• Identify the causes and consequences of polypharmacy particularly in an elderly population
• Clarify past present indications for ACE-i/ARB in survivors of acute myocardial infarction
• Contrast the role of beta blockers after myocardial infarction in the current era and the results of recent randomized trials.
• Recognize the limitations of continued long-term use of drugs shown to be effective in randomized trials with a shorter follow-up period and the need for new trials of old drugs.

ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
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TRANSCRIPT
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