Bedside mental status and outcome in elderly patients admitted for acute coronary syndromes.

Clément BrietKatrien BlanchartAdrien LemaîtreIsabelle RouxKelly LavergneAmelia RocamoraMathieu BignonPierre ArdouinRemi SabatierVincent Roule Farzin Beygui

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2019)

CogI detected by simple bedside tests in patients≥75 admitted for ACS is associated with an increased risk of 1-year mortality and 3 month rehospitalisation independent of other correlates of poor outcome.

Keyphrases

type diabetes
acute coronary syndrome
cardiovascular disease
percutaneous coronary intervention
antiplatelet therapy
risk factors
middle aged
coronary artery disease