Utilization and Dose Optimization of Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors among Heart Failure Patients in Southwest Ethiopia

Background. Optimal use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) is crucial to improve the treatment outcome in heart failure patients. However, little is known about the optimal use of ACEIs among heart failure patients in our setting. Therefore, our study aimed to investigate the utiliz...

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Published in:	BioMed research international Vol. 2019; no. 2019; pp. 1 - 8
Main Authors:	Angamo, Mulugeta Tarekegn, Gidey, Kidu, Kumela Goro, Kabaye, Niriayo, Yirga Legesse
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Cairo, Egypt Hindawi Publishing Corporation 01.01.2019 Hindawi John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Subjects:	ACE inhibitors Adult Age Aged Ambulatory care Analysis Angiotensin Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors - administration & dosage Biomedical research Cardiac patients Cardiology Cardiovascular diseases Care and treatment Clinical medicine Clinical trials Clinics Confidence intervals Congestive heart failure Coronary artery disease Cross-Sectional Studies Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus - drug therapy Diuretics Dosage Drug dosages Drug therapy Drug Utilization Emergency medical services Enzyme inhibitors Enzymes Ethiopia Evidence-based medicine Female Furosemide Health care facilities Heart diseases Heart failure Heart Failure - drug therapy Heart Valve Diseases - drug therapy Hospitalization Hospitals Humans Hypertension Hypertension - drug therapy Male Medical centers Medical records Medical research Medicine, Experimental Middle Aged Morbidity Mortality Odds Ratio Older people Optimization Outpatient Clinics, Hospital Patients Peptidyl-dipeptidase A Polypharmacy Population Public health Quality of life Regression analysis Risk analysis Risk Factors Statistical analysis Studies Treatment Outcome Utilization Ethiopia
ISSN:	2314-6133, 2314-6141, 2314-6141
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