Adherence to heart failure treatment in patients with peripartum cardiomyopathy
ConclusionsAdherence to HF therapy was associated with favourable LV reverse remodelling in PPCM and better self-rated health status. Our study highlights the importance of drug adherence for functional recovery. Drug adherence should be an important component of patient communication and specific interventions in PPCM.
Source: ESC Heart Failure - Category: Cardiology Authors: Julian Hoevelmann,
Karen Sliwa,
Juel Maalouli Schaar,
Olivia Briton,
Michael B öhm,
Markus R. Meyer,
Charle Viljoen Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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