title: Underuse of cardioprotective medications in patients prior to acute myocardial infarction.
authors.affiliation: Health Services Research and Development Center of Excellence, VA Puget Sound Health Care System 152, 1660 South Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108, USA. Rosalie.Miller@med.va.gov
authors.forename: Rosalie R
authors.initials: RR
authors.lastname: Miller
authors.forename: Yu-Fang
authors.initials: YF
authors.lastname: Li
authors.forename: Haili
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Sun
authors.forename: Branko
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Kopjar
authors.forename: Anne E
authors.initials: AE
authors.lastname: Sales
authors.forename: Sandra L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Piñeros
authors.forename: Stephan D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Fihn
mesh_terms: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000368:Aged; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D019983:Guideline Adherence / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D019538:Health Care Surveys / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006787:Hospitals, Veterans / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010818:Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D012307:Risk Factors; D012720:Severity of Illness Index
chemical_list: D000319:Adrenergic beta-Antagonists; D000806:Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors; D002316:Cardiotonic Agents; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors