Outcome of octogenarians with atrial fibrillation undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention: insights from the AFCAS registry.
Heli M LahtelaAissa BahTuomas KiviniemiWail NammasAxel SchlittAndrea RubboliPasi Paavo KarjalainenMarco ProiettiJuha E K HartikainenGregory Y H LipKari Eino Juhani AiraksinenPublished in: Clinical cardiology (2017)
In real-world patients with AF undergoing PCI, patients aged ≥80 years had higher incidence of MACCE at 12-month follow-up compared with younger patients, although they received comparable antithrombotic treatment. The rates of bleeding events were similar.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- acute coronary syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- acute myocardial infarction
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- heart failure
- antiplatelet therapy
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- patient reported outcomes
- oral anticoagulants
- left ventricular