Frailty and Initiation of Cardio-Protective Medicines Following Incident Acute Coronary Syndrome in Older People: A Linked Data Study

Introduction Beta-blockers, renin-angiotensin system inhibitors and statins are evidence-based pharmacotherapies for preventing recurrent acute coronary syndrome (ACS), however their use in older people may depend on clinical factors such as comorbidity and frailty. Deriving comorbidity information...

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Main Authors: Derrick Lopez, Frank Sanfilippo, Lee Nedkoff, Tom Briffa, David Preen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2020-12-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/1440