Adherence to prescription guidelines and achievement of treatment goals among persons with coronary heart disease in Tromsø 7

Adherence to prescription guidelines and achievement of treatment goals among persons with coronary heart disease in Tromsø 7

Abstract Background Adherence to clinical practice guidelines for coronary heart disease (CHD) reduces morbidity, mortality and treatment costs. We aimed to describe and compare adherence to prescription guidelines for persons with CHD, and explore its association with treatment goal achievement. Me...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Pedersen, Beate Hennie Garcia, Kjell H. Halvorsen, Anne Elise Eggen, Henrik Schirmer, Marit Waaseth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Coronary heart disease
Prescription guidelines
Blood pressure
Antihypertensive agents
Lipid-lowering drugs
Low-density lipoprotein (LDL)-cholesterol
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-01866-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-01866-1

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