The Impact of Advanced Age on Major Cardiovascular Events and Mortality in Patients with ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction Undergoing a Pharmaco-Invasive Strategy.
Izo HelberClaudia Maria Rodrigues AlvesStela Maris GrespanEduardo C A VeigaPedro Ivo M MoraesJosé Marconi SouzaAdriano Henrique Pereira BarbosaIran GonçalvesFrancisco Antônio Helfenstein FonsecaAntônio Carlos C CarvalhoAdriano Mendes CaixetaPublished in: Clinical interventions in aging (2020)
In patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing PIS, age ≥75 years was an independent factor that entailed a 3.5-fold higher MACE and 2-fold higher mortality rate compared to patients <75 years of age.
Keyphrases
- cardiovascular events
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- coronary artery disease
- cardiovascular disease
- end stage renal disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- risk factors
- patient reported outcomes