Most coronary patients in Europe are not meeting their lifestyle, therapeutic and risk factor targets after hospitalisation

Fewer than one half of all European patients following a heart attack are even receiving the benefits of cardiac rehabilitation and preventive care, research shows. In reviewing the results the investigators note considerable variation between European countries in lifestyle and risk factor management, the use of cardioprotective medication, and the provision of rehabilitations services.



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