The association between processes, structures and outcomes of secondary prevention care among VA ischemic heart disease patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hyperlipidemia and hypertension are well-established risk factors for recurrent cardiovascular events among patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD). Despite national recommendations, concordance with guidelines for LDL cholesterol...

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Main Authors: Magid David J, Prochazka Allan V, Ho P Michael, Sales Anne E, Grunwald Gary K, Hammermeister Karl E, Rumsfeld John S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2006-02-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/6/6