Potentially inappropriate home medications among older patients with cardiovascular disease admitted to a cardiology service in USA
Abstract Background The use of potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs) may pose more risks than benefits to patients and is a major factor contributing to the likelihood of serious adverse drug reactions and negative health outcomes among older patients. Methods A retrospective chart review was...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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| Series: | BMC Cardiovascular Disorders |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-017-0623-1 |