Nurse-led heart health counseling reduces serious cardiac events after acute coronary syndrome

Patients who were counseled on heart medications and lifestyle modifications by specially trained nurses were 30% less likely to experience cardiovascular death, heart attack or stroke five years after being hospitalized for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) compared with those who received standard care, according to a study presented at the American College of Cardiology’s Annual Scientific Session (ACC.25) on March 30 in Chicago.

Leave A Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *