Medical treatment of octogenarians with chronic heart failure: data from CHECK-HF
ConclusionsThe majority of octogenarians with HFrEF received one or more guideline-recommended HF medications. However, triple therapy or target doses of the medications were prescribed in a minority. Comorbidities and reported contraindications and tolerances did not fully explain underuse of recommended HF therapies.Graphic abstract
Source: Clinical Research in Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
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