Acute coronary syndrome in elderly – What is the place for invasive strategy?
Conclusion In elderly patients with ACS, an invasive strategy was associated with short and long-term survival advantage. The predictors for invasive intervention are STEMI, previous PCI, sinus rhythm and haemoglobin at admission.
Source: European Geriatric Medicine - Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research
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