Pharmacists’ Role in Improving the Heart Health of Female Patients
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, with most patients suffering from coronary artery disease (CAD), or plaque buildup in the arteries called atherosclerosis. Annually, 805,000 Americans suffer a myocardial infarction (MI), including more than 200,000 who have experienced a prior instance of this event. While lifestyle factor modification is an important aspect of care, medications are considered a primary method of treatment for a...
