
Inpatient Initiation of HF GDMT: What Are You Waiting For?
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Initiating Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy (GDMT) for Heart Failure Patients
The chapter underscores the urgent need to initiate guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) for heart failure patients during their hospital stay to reduce the high mortality and hospital readmission risks associated with heart failure. Data from the Get With The Guidelines Heart Failure Registry is used to illustrate the low prescription rates for recommended therapies at discharge and stress the importance of prompt initiation to enhance long-term patient adherence.
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