Table 2.
Pharmacological agent | No. of patients being initiated on therapy during follow-up (%)a | No. of patients discontinuing therapy during follow-up (%)b |
---|---|---|
Aspirin | 5 (8.3) | 5 (0.5) |
Thienopyridine | – | 7 (0.7) |
ACE-I/ARB | 5 (2.5) | 18 (2.2) |
β-blocker | 5 (3.9) | 15 (1.7) |
Statin | 5 (11.1) | 10 (1.0) |
ACE-I/ARB indicates angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or angiotensin II receptor blocker
aAs % of patients who had not been prescribed therapy at discharge
bAs % of patients who had received therapy at discharge