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ReviewCurrent heart failure reports2018

Improving Provider Adherence to Guideline Recommendations in Heart Failure.

Katherine E Di Palo, Ileana L Piña, Hector O Ventura

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Review in Current heart failure reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Preventable Hospitalizations and Kidney Care.Clinical journal of the American Society of Nephrology : CJASN · 2026
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5 · Who and what money

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3 authors.

Katherine E Di PaloDepartment of Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center, 1825 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY, 10461, USA. kdipalo@montefiore.org.
Ileana L PiñaDepartment of Cardiology, Montefiore Medical Center, 1825 Eastchester Road, Bronx, NY, 10461, USA.
Hector O VenturaJohn Ochsner Heart and Vascular Institute, Ochsner Clinical School - The University of Queensland School of Medicine, Brisbane, Australia.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewHeart failure clinical practice guidelines are fundamental and serve as framework for providers to deliver evidence-based care that correlates with enhanced patient outcomes. However, adherence, particularly to guideline-directed medical therapy, remains suboptimal for a multitude of reasons. RECENT

findingsDespite robust clinical trials, updated guidelines and an expert consensus statement from American Heart Association, American College of Cardiology, and Heart Failure Society of America registry data signal that heart failure patients do not receive appropriate pharmacotherapy and may receive an intracardiac device without prior initiation or optimization of medical therapy. Strategies to improve provider adherence to heart failure guidelines include multidisciplinary models and appropriate referral and care standardization. These approaches can improve morbidity, mortality, and quality of life in HF patients.

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Guideline AdherencePhysiciansQuality ImprovementAmerican Heart AssociationHeart FailureHumansPractice Guidelines as TopicUnited StatesAdherenceGuideline-directed medical therapyHeart failureMultidisciplinaryTeam-based care

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