In-Hospital and long term results of primary angioplasty and medical therapy in nonagenarian patients with acute myocardial infarction

In-Hospital and long term results of primary angioplasty and medical therapy in nonagenarian patients with acute myocardial infarction

Introduction: Although percutaneous coronary intervention is an accepted "first-line" therapy in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in general population, few data are available on the short- and long-term outcomes of very old patients (age >90 years). Our aim is to evalua...

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Main Authors: Muslum Sahin, Lutfi Ocal, Ali Kemal Kalkan, Alev Kilicgedik, Mehmet Emin Kalkan, Burak Teymen, Ugur Arslantas, Mehmet Muhsin Turkmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research
Subjects:
Nonagenarian
Elderly
Myocardial Infarction
Primary Percutaneous Intervention
Online Access:http://jcvtr.tbzmed.ac.ir/PDF/JCVTR-9-147.pdf

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