Open AccessMedication use, renin–angiotensin system inhibitors, and acute care utilization after hospitalization in patients with chronic kidney disease
Author(s) -
Joshua J. Neumiller,
Kenn B. Daratha,
Radica Z. Alicic,
Robert Short,
Haleigh M Miller,
Liza Gregg,
Brian J. Gates,
Cynthia F. Corbett,
Sterling McPherson,
Katherine R. Tuttle
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1752-8976
pISSN - 1470-3203
DOI - 10.1177/1470320320945137
Subject(s) - medicine , kidney disease , hazard ratio , albuminuria , renal function , confidence interval , post hoc analysis , proportional hazards model , intensive care medicine , emergency medicine
A large number, variety, and complexity of medications were used by hospitalized patients with CKD 3-5 ND. ACE inhibitor or ARB use at hospital discharge was associated with a decreased risk of 90-day acute care utilization.
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