Treatment prescription, adherence, and persistence after the first hospitalization for heart failure: A population-based retrospective study on 100,785 patients
This study evaluates, in a real-world setting, to what extent the recommended therapies by international guidelines, are prescribed after a first hospitalization for heart failure (HF), and to analyse adherence and persistence, and the effect of treatment adherence on mortality and re-hospitalization.
Source: International Journal of Cardiology - Category: Cardiology Authors: Simonetta Scalvini, Palmira Bernocchi, Stefania Villa, Anna Maria Paganoni, Maria Teresa La Rovere, Maria Frigerio Source Type: research