Secondary prevention practices after acute myocardial infarction in a large city hospital

被引：10

作者：

Elasy, TA

Mehler, PS

机构：

[1] Vanderbilt Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Med, Nashville, TN 37232 USA

[2] Denver Hlth & Hosp, Denver, CO USA

来源：

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY | 1998年 / 82卷 / 08期

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D O I：

10.1016/S0002-9149(98)00521-9

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

Novel approaches to treat cholesterol are needed to effectively manage post-myocardial infarction patients in a public hospital setting. Although cardiologists were more likely to prescribe cholesterol-lowering agents than primary care practitioners, their impact on cholesterol reduction was still negligible.

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