Multidisciplinary strategies for the management of heart failure patients at high risk for admission: a systematic review of randomized trials.

By F. McAlister, S. Stewart, S. Ferrua, J. McMurray. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2004

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Subfields: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Epidemiology

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Citations in the corpus

• ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure 2008 ‡ (2008, positive): “These RCTs also showed that ACEIs improve symptoms, exercise tolerance, quality of life, and exercise performance.(97) † In ATLAS, 3164 patients with mainly moderate to severe HF were randomized to low-or high-dose lisinopril.”
• 2017 ESC Guidelines for the management of acute myocardial infarction in patients presenting with ST-segment elevation. (2017, background): “ACE inhibitor (or if not tolerated, ARB) therapy is indicated as soon as haemodynamically stable for all patients with evidence of LVEF <_40% and/or heart failure to reduce the risk of hospitalization and death.(390,396,412,413) I A”
• Effects of care coordination on hospitalization, quality of care, and health care expenditures among Medicare beneficiaries: 15 randomized trials. (2009, background): “Such interventions might include components to deal with each of the problems listed above by (1) promoting patient-centered care and improving physician-patient communication,(24,25) (2) increasing patients’ adherence to recommended medications and self-care regimens, (3) facilitating greater commu”
• 2016 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic heart failure (2016, positive): “Such strategies reduce HF hospitalization and mortality in patients discharged from the hospital.(624,625)”
• Evidence for Improving Palliative Care at the End of Life A Systematic Review (2008, background): “Both reviews found improvement in half of the studies examining quality of life or functional status (116, 118).”