1766 - In August, violence breaks out in New York between British soldiers and armed colonists, including Sons of Liberty members. The violence erupts as a result of the continuing refusal of New York colonists to comply with the Quartering Act.
Carvedilol is a type of beta-blocker that is used to treat high blood pressure, prevent a condition known as congestive heart failure from getting worse, and is used in people that have had a heart attack to treat a condition called left ventricular dysfunction.
An EKG is done to: 1  Check the heart's electrical activity. 2  Find the cause of unexplained chest pain or pressure. 3  Find the cause of symptoms of heart disease. 4  Find out if the walls of the heart chambers are too thick.  Check how well medicines are working and see if they are causing side effects that affect the heart.