Coronary artery disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality, and its
prevalence increases with age. The growing number of older patients and their differential …

Background Malnutrition is common in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and is
associated with a poor prognosis. The prognostic value of the prognostic nutritional index …

Aim To identify existing comorbidity measures and summarise their association with acute
coronary syndrome (ACS) outcomes. Methods We searched published studies from …

Objectives Older adults have a higher degree of multimorbidity, which may adversely affect
longer term outcomes from non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS). We …

Introduction and objectives To evaluate the interaction between comorbidity burden and the
benefits of in-hospital revascularization in elderly patients with non-ST-segment elevation …

Objectives. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is associated with high mortality. Charlson
comorbidity index (CCI) was designed over 30 years ago to measure the impact of pre …

In recent decades, life expectancy has been increasing significantly. In this scenario, health
interventions are necessary to improve prognosis and quality of life of elderly with …

Background Multimorbidity becomes more prevalent in patients admitted for acute
myocardial infarction (AMI). We investigated the association of an increasing number of …

Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a set of symptoms and signs which define a range of
conditions related with the unexpected reduced blood flow to the heart. In ACS, the heart …

Objective: To exam the association of the age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index with the
categories of risk classification, the clinical aspects, and the patient outcomes in the …