Impacts of intensive follow-up on the long-term prognosis of percutaneous coronary intervention in acute coronary syndrome patients - a single center prospective randomized controlled study in a Chinese population

Conclusions
A cardiologist-coordinated intensive follow-up program markedly decreased cardiovascular risk factors, reduced medical costs, promoted medication adherence and improved the long-term prognosis of patients after percutaneous coronary intervention in the Chinese population.

Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - June 9, 2016 Category: Cardiology Authors: Du, L., Dong, P., Jia, J., Li, Z., Lai, L., Yang, X., Wang, S., Yang, X., Li, Z., Shang, X., Fan, X. Tags: Original scientific papers Source Type: research