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August 11, 2025Cardiology & Vascular Research

Prescribing Patterns of Mineralocorticoid Receptor Antagonists in PostMyocardial Infarction Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Saudi Arabia

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ASAlseraye SarahWMWaled MahaBRBahmaid Reem

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Overview

Retrospective analysis revealed underutilization of spironolactone in myocardial infarction patients, suggesting barriers to guideline adherence.

Key Points

  • Only 48.4% of eligible patients were prescribed spironolactone after myocardial infarction, revealing substantial underutilization.
  • Screening of 1830 patients resulted in 347 eligible individuals, with 70.6% diagnosed with ST-segment Elevation myocardial infarction.
  • Retrospective observational study conducted in a tertiary hospital setting assessed compliance with prescription guidelines.
  • Improving adherence to guidelines is critical for enhancing patient outcomes post-myocardial infarction.

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Sarah et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a35efb0a429f79733286dehttps://doi.org/10.33425/2639-8486.1207
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