Study: Polypharmacy (taking > 10 medications) is common in older patients with heart failure
15 Oct, 2020 | 09:03h | UTCPolypharmacy in Older Adults Hospitalized for Heart Failure – Circulation: Heart Failure
Commentaries: Ten or more medications, often prescribed to older heart failure patients, raises concerns – American Heart Association AND Polypharmacy Common Among Older Heart Failure Patients – Physician’s Weekly
Commentary on Twitter
New work from @OzanUnluMD @ParagGoyalMD indicates that polypharmacy (taking > 10 medications) is common in older patients with #heartfailure, and is primarily due to non-cardiovascular meds #AHAJournals @WeillCornell | https://t.co/hL0GZLaCnT pic.twitter.com/BHppxDQgor
— Circ: Heart Failure (@CircHF) October 13, 2020