Adherence to medication in patients with heart failure : effect on mortality and hospitalization

Heart failure is a chronic condition that increases the risk for death and disability. Beta blockers and ACE inhibitors have become standard treatments in heart failure because clinical trials have demonstrated their beneficial effect on mortality and morbidity in these patients. As not much is know...

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Main Author: Lamb, Darcy Alan
Other Authors: Remillard, Alfred J. (Fred)
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2008
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-04012008-151811/