Attainment of Guideline-Directed Medical Treatment in Stable Ischemic Heart Disease Patients With and Without Chronic Kidney Disease.

Affiliation

Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Albany Medical College, 43 New Scotland Avenue, A2 wing, Albany, NY, 12208, USA. [Email]

Abstract

Stable ischemic heart disease (SIHD) is prevalent in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD); however, whether guideline-directed medical therapy (GDMT) is adequately implemented in patients with SIHD and CKD is unknown.

Keywords

Angiotensin receptor blockers,Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors,Chronic kidney disease,Coronary artery disease,Guideline-directed medical treatment,Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors,Stable ischemic heart disease,Statins,