Multimorbidity in older patients with cardiovascular disease
SM Dunlay, AM Chamberlain - Current cardiovascular risk reports, 2016 - Springer
Multimorbidity affects more than two thirds of older individuals and the vast majority of
patients with chronic cardiovascular disease. Patients with multimorbidity have high …
patients with chronic cardiovascular disease. Patients with multimorbidity have high …
Treatment of higher-risk patients with an indication for revascularization: evolution within the field of contemporary percutaneous coronary intervention
AJ Kirtane, D Doshi, MB Leon, JM Lasala, EM Ohman… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Patients with severe coronary artery disease with a clinical indication for revascularization
but who are at high procedural risk because of patient comorbidities, complexity of coronary …
but who are at high procedural risk because of patient comorbidities, complexity of coronary …
[HTML][HTML] Magnitude and impact of multimorbidity on clinical outcomes in older adults with cardiovascular disease: a literature review
M Tisminetzky, R Goldberg… - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective To synthesize the current literature on the magnitude and impact of multiple
chronic conditions on clinical outcomes, including total in-hospital and post discharge …
chronic conditions on clinical outcomes, including total in-hospital and post discharge …
Charlson comorbidity index as a predictor of in-hospital death in acute ischemic stroke among very old patients: a single-cohort perspective study
L Falsetti, G Viticchi, N Tarquinio, M Silvestrini… - Neurological …, 2016 - Springer
Chronic diseases are increasing worldwide. Association of two or more chronic conditions is
related with poor health status and reduced life expectancy, particularly among elderly …
related with poor health status and reduced life expectancy, particularly among elderly …
Sex differences in in-hospital mortality following a first acute myocardial infarction: symptomatology, delayed presentation, and hospital setting
Background Women generally wait longer than men prior to seeking treatment for acute
myocardial infarction (AMI). They are more likely to present with atypical symptoms, and are …
myocardial infarction (AMI). They are more likely to present with atypical symptoms, and are …
Reperfusion therapy for ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction in Eastern Europe: the ISACS-TC registry
Aims Widespread availability of tertiary hospitals with catheterization facilities, although
vigorously promoted, has yet to become a reality in many countries with economy in …
vigorously promoted, has yet to become a reality in many countries with economy in …
Multiple chronic conditions and psychosocial limitations in patients hospitalized with an acute coronary syndrome
M Tisminetzky, J Gurwitz, DD McManus… - The American journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background As adults live longer, multiple chronic conditions have become more prevalent
over the past several decades. We describe the prevalence of, and patient characteristics …
over the past several decades. We describe the prevalence of, and patient characteristics …
Impact of comorbidities and gender on the use of coronary interventions in patients with high‐risk non‐ST‐segment elevation acute coronary syndrome
L Worrall‐Carter, S McEvedy, A Wilson… - Catheterization and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To determine the impact of gender and comorbidity on use of coronary
interventions in patients diagnosed with high‐risk non‐ST‐segment acute coronary …
interventions in patients diagnosed with high‐risk non‐ST‐segment acute coronary …
Older, vulnerable patient view: a pilot and feasibility study of the patient measure of safety (PMOS) with patients in Australia
Objectives The UK-developed patient measure of safety (PMOS) is a validated tool which
captures patient perceptions of safety in hospitals. We aimed (1) to investigate the extent to …
captures patient perceptions of safety in hospitals. We aimed (1) to investigate the extent to …
Multiple chronic conditions in older adults with acute coronary syndromes
J Alfredsson, KP Alexander - Clinics in geriatric medicine, 2016 - geriatric.theclinics.com
Multimorbidity (2 conditions) is present in up to 70% of older (age 65 years) community-
dwelling populations. 1, 2 With older age, comorbidity dyads (2 conditions) and triads (3 …
dwelling populations. 1, 2 With older age, comorbidity dyads (2 conditions) and triads (3 …