Abstract:Patients' nonadherence is an important problem in the management of heart failure and seems to be one of the factors leading to a high rate of readmissions. Previous studies to improve adherence in several countries were successful regarding quality of therapy and reduction of readmissions. In these studies, heart failure patients underwent lessons during hospitalization 1-4 after discharge from the hospital, 5,6 were treated by an out-patient clinic specializing in heart failure, 7 -9 or by multidisciplinary … Show more
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