Select the drug class that can be used in combination with nitrates for patients who require more than one drug to control angina.
A. Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors
B. Calcium channel blockers
C. Beta-adrenergic blockers
D. Alpha blockers
Answer: C
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