Reduction of heart failure guideline-directed medication during hospitalization: prevalence, risk factors, and outcomes.

Victoria PalinMichael DrozdEllis GarlandAnam MalikSam StrawMelanie McGinlayAlexander SimmsV Kate GatenbyAnshuman SenguptaEylem LeveltKlaus K WitteMark T KearneyRichard M Cubbon

Published in: ESC heart failure (2022)

De-escalation of HFrEF GDMT is more common during non-cardiovascular hospitalization and for ACEi/ARB is associated with reduced survival. Post-discharge care plans should include robust plans to consider re-escalation of GDMT in these cases.

Keyphrases

risk factors
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