Research on discharge for coronary patients.
Recent studies show more discharge planning is needed for coronary and congestive heart failure patients. There is often a lag between when new evidence leads to guidelines outlining an optimal treatment and the implementation of that treatment. Clinicians should give patients an ACE inhibitor to start.
D002985:Clinical Protocols / Q000592:standards; D003324:Coronary Artery Disease / Q000188:drug therapy; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006302:Health Services Research; D006801:Humans; D010351:Patient Discharge; D014481:United States