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Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine 2/2008

01.02.2008 | Editorial

Medication Adherence After Myocardial Infarction: A Long Way Left To Go

verfasst von: Niteesh K. Choudhry, MD, PhD, Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, MD, ScD

Erschienen in: Journal of General Internal Medicine | Ausgabe 2/2008

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Coronary heart disease (CHD) remains the leading cause of death in the USA and other developed countries and may soon become the leading cause of death in the developing world as well.1,2 More than 1 million Americans have an acute myocardial infarction (MI) every year.3 In 2006, CHD is estimated to have accounted for more than $140 billion in direct and indirect health care costs.3
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Metadaten
Titel
Medication Adherence After Myocardial Infarction: A Long Way Left To Go
verfasst von
Niteesh K. Choudhry, MD, PhD
Wolfgang C. Winkelmayer, MD, ScD
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2008
Verlag
Springer-Verlag
Erschienen in
Journal of General Internal Medicine / Ausgabe 2/2008
Print ISSN: 0884-8734
Elektronische ISSN: 1525-1497
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11606-007-0478-8

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