Diagnostic and therapeutic advances during the past decades have substantially improved
health outcomes for patients with acute coronary syndrome. Both age-related physiological …

Coronary artery disease (CAD) is highly prevalent in older adults, yet its management
remains challenging. Treatment choices are made complex by the frailty burden of older …

Background Whether a conservative strategy of medical therapy alone or a strategy of
medical therapy plus invasive treatment is more beneficial in older adults with non–ST …

Background: In patients presenting with ST-segment–elevation myocardial infarction,
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) reduces mortality when compared with fibrinolysis …

Importance To our knowledge, no randomized clinical trial has compared the invasive and
conservative strategies in frail, older patients with non–ST-segment elevation acute …

Frailty is increasingly seen among patients with acute cardiovascular disease. A
combination of an ageing population, improved disease survival, treatable long-term …

Background Information about the impact of frailty in patients with acute coronary syndromes
(ACS) is scarce. No study has assessed the prognostic impact of frailty as measured by the …

The incidence of frailty and cardiovascular disease (CVD) increases as the population ages.
There is a bidirectional relationship between frailty and CVD, and both conditions share …

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 …

The mean age of patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is steadily increasing. In older
patients, there is a tendency to underutilize invasive approach, coronary revascularization …