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25 per cent of heart attack sufferers don't take meds afterward

Authors :
Picard, Andre
Source :
Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada). February 26, 2008, L4
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

Byline: ANDRE PICARD; PUBLIC HEALTH REPORTER One in four patients who suffer a heart attack do not bother filling the prescriptions for medications to treat their underlying heart disease after [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Mortality -- Canada -- Risk factors
Patient compliance -- Evaluation
Cardiac patients -- Behavior -- Drug therapy
Patient education -- Influence
Health counseling -- Influence
General interest
News, opinion and commentary

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03190714
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.175347574

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