American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 101, Issue 9 , Pages 1242-1246, 1 May 2008

Factors Associated With Discharge Lipid-Lowering Drug Prescription in Patients Hospitalized for Coronary Artery Disease (from the Get With the Guidelines Database)

  • Nancy M. Albert, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Nursing and Kaufman Center for Heart Failure, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Tel: 216-444-7028; fax: 216-445-1776.
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  • Kimberly K. Birtcher, MS, PharmD

      Affiliations

    • University of Houston College of Pharmacy, Houston, Texas
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  • Christopher P. Cannon, MD

      Affiliations

    • Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts
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  • David C. Goff Jr., MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem North Carolina
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  • Jyotsna Mulgund, MS

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Li Liang, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, North Carolina
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  • Gregg C. Fonarow, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, UCLA Medical Center, Los Angeles, California.

Received 14 September 2007; received in revised form 21 December 2007; accepted 21 December 2007. published online 06 March 2008.

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 This study was supported by the American Heart Association and an unrestricted educational grant from Merck-Schering Plough Partnership.

PII: S0002-9149(08)00044-1

doi:10.1016/j.amjcard.2007.12.020

American Journal of Cardiology
Volume 101, Issue 9 , Pages 1242-1246, 1 May 2008