Medication adherence in heart failure

Heart Failure Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 99-106

  Hauptman, Paul J ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Heart failure; Medication compliance

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIANGINA PECTORIS AGENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CARDIOVASCULAR AGENT; CARVEDILOL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; LONG ACTING DRUG; NITRATE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DOSAGE SCHEDULE COMPARISON; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG INDICATION; DRUG MONITORING; HEART FAILURE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REVIEW; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DRUG COMBINATIONS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37249037155     PISSN: 13824147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10741-007-9020-7     Document Type: Review

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