Timing of First Postdischarge Follow-up and Medication Adherence After Acute Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Kamil F. Faridi,
Eric D. Peterson,
Lisa A. McCoy,
Laine Thomas,
Jonathan Enriquez,
Tracy Y. Wang
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 6.108
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2380-6591
pISSN - 2380-6583
DOI - 10.1001/jamacardio.2016.0001
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , myocardial infarction , retrospective cohort study , medical prescription , reperfusion therapy , angiotensin receptor blockers , emergency medicine , angiotensin converting enzyme , blood pressure , pharmacology
The use of evidence-based medication therapy in patients after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) improves long-term prognosis, yet the current rates of adherence are poor.
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