Temporal trends, characteristics and outcomes of fibrinolytic therapy for ST-elevation myocardial infarction among patients 80 years or older.
Gbolahan O OgunbayoNaoki MisumidaKaram AyoubYared HailemariamDustin B HillersonAyman ElbadawiAhmed Abdel-LatifSusan SmythKhaled M ZiadaAdrian W MesserliPublished in: Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official journal of the Society for Cardiac Angiography & Interventions (2018)
FT in patients 80 years or older presenting with STEMI was associated with an eight-fold increase in HS and no associated mortality advantage, both with or without PCI. These data underscore the increased risk of FT in the elderly.
Keyphrases
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- community dwelling
- middle aged
- end stage renal disease
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- ejection fraction
- acute coronary syndrome
- physical activity
- acute myocardial infarction
- chronic kidney disease
- coronary artery disease
- newly diagnosed
- antiplatelet therapy
- coronary artery bypass grafting
- peritoneal dialysis
- atrial fibrillation
- cardiovascular events
- cardiovascular disease
- prognostic factors
- patient reported outcomes
- case report
- type diabetes
- risk factors
- adipose tissue
- skeletal muscle
- patient reported
- glycemic control