Effectiveness of guideline-consistent heart failure drug prescriptions at hospital discharge on 1-year mortality: Results from the EPICAL2 cohort study

We aimed to assess the effectiveness of recommended drug prescriptions at hospital discharge on 1-year mortality in patients with heart failure (HF) and reduced ejection fraction (HFREF). We used data from the EPICAL2 cohort study. HF patients ≥18years old with left ventricular ejection fraction (LV...

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Published in:European journal of internal medicine 2018-05, Vol.51, p.53-60
Main Authors: Busson, Amandine, Thilly, Nathalie, Laborde-Castérot, Hervé, Alla, François, Messikh, Ziyad, Clerc-Urmes, Isabelle, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Soudant, Marc, Agrinier, Nelly
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Language:English
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Chronic disease management
Clinical practice guidelines
Life Sciences
Pharmacoepidemiology
Santé publique et épidémiologie
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Summary:We aimed to assess the effectiveness of recommended drug prescriptions at hospital discharge on 1-year mortality in patients with heart failure (HF) and reduced ejection fraction (HFREF). We used data from the EPICAL2 cohort study. HF patients ≥18years old with left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF)
ISSN:0953-6205
1879-0828
DOI:10.1016/j.ejim.2017.12.005