Population
Ambulatory patients at 10 health maintenance organizations with ongoing spironolactone dispensing for one…
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
13 months
Authors
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Incomplete monitoring in >25% of spironolactone users warrants ongoing caution; supports targeted quality efforts but leaves open their effect on outcomes.
Nearly three-quarters of ambulatory patients on chronic spironolactone receive recommended potassium and creatinine monitoring, with higher rates among those at higher risk for hyperkalemia.
Raebel et al. (2007) studied this question.
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