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Cardiovascular polypharmacy is not associated with unplanned hospitalisation: evidence from a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Polypharmacy is often considered suggestive of suboptimal prescribing, and is associated with adverse outcomes. It is particularly common in the context of cardiovascular disease, but it is unclear whether prescribing of multiple cardiovascular medicines, which may be entirely appropriat...

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Autores principales: Appleton, Sarah C, Abel, Gary A, Payne, Rupert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3997839/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24684851
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2296-15-58