Since the prevalence of heart failure (HF) increases with age, HF is now one of the most
common reasons for the hospitalization of elderly people. Although the treatment strategies …

Background Self-management interventions often employ behaviour change techniques in
order to produce desired target behaviours that are necessary for day-to-day living with a …

There has never been a greater need for people to access high-quality expertise about the
effectiveness, safety and use of medications. While drugs improve health and save lives …

Purpose To describe a pharmacist-led transitional care clinic (TCC) for high-risk patients
who were recently hospitalized or seen in the emergency department (ED). Summary The …

Background The treatment of heart failure patients is very complex and includes lifestyle
modification as well as different pharmacological therapies. Polypharmacy is very common …

Across all care environments, pharmacists play an essential role in the care of people who
use and misuse psychoactive substances, including those diagnosed with substance use …

Background: Heart failure (HF) transition of care (TOC) programs may improve continuity of
care and coordination and decrease hospital readmissions. Objective: This study evaluated …

Objective The purpose of this study was to clarify the concept of transitional care in patients
with heart failure. Background Transitional care is increasingly being applied in patients with …

Background Polypharmacy is common in heart failure (HF), whereas its effect on adverse
outcomes in patients with HF with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is unclear. Aim To …

Cardiac intensive care has been a constantly evolving area of research and innovation
since the beginning of the 21st century. The story began in 1961 with Desmond Julian's …