Medications adherence post-primary percutaneous coronary intervention in acute myocardial infarction: A population-based cohort study.

Alaa RahhalAhmed MahfouzFadi KhirNawaf OklehAmer Hussien AljundiOsama AlKhalailaYousra HamidMaha Al-AmriSumaya Al-Saadi Al-YafeiJassim Al SuwaidiAwad Al-QahtaniSalaheddin ArafaAbdul Rahman Arabi

Published in: Journal of clinical pharmacy and therapeutics (2020)

The adherence rate to post-PCI medications among patients with STEMI was relatively low; however, attending the first outpatient clinic appointment and having a regular follow-up reduced the likelihood of non-adherence.

Keyphrases

percutaneous coronary intervention
acute myocardial infarction
st segment elevation myocardial infarction
st elevation myocardial infarction
coronary artery disease
acute coronary syndrome
antiplatelet therapy
coronary artery bypass grafting
atrial fibrillation
primary care
glycemic control
left ventricular