Open AccessLeveraging clinical decision support tools to improve guideline-directed medical therapy in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease at hospital discharge
Author(s) -
Anish Vani,
Karen Kan,
Eduardo Iturrate,
Dina Levy-Lambert,
Nathaniel R. Smilowitz,
Archana Saxena,
Martha J. Radford,
Eugenia Gianos
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
cardiology journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.573
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1897-5593
pISSN - 1898-018X
DOI - 10.5603/cj.a2020.0126
Subject(s) - medicine , guideline , antithrombotic , statin , cohort , medical therapy , clinical practice , clinical decision support system , atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease , disease , cardiology , emergency medicine , physical therapy , health care , pathology , economic growth , economics
Guidelines recommend moderate to high-intensity statins and antithrombotic agents in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). However, guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) remains suboptimal.