• The specific situation of the patient. Unless otherwise provided for by national regulations,
off-label use of medication should be limited to situations where it is in the patient's interest …

Aim: The executive summary of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart
Association/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions coronary artery …

Aim The guideline for coronary artery revascularization replaces the 2011 coronary artery
bypass graft surgery and the 2011 and 2015 percutaneous coronary intervention guidelines …

Background: A barrier to routine preoperative frailty assessment is the large number of frailty
instruments described. Previous systematic reviews estimate the association of frailty with …

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 …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) affect 60% of people over 60 years of age and are one of
the main causes of death in the world. Diagnosed cardiovascular disease also triples the …

In an ageing population of patients with heart disease, preinterventional frailty assessment
for risk prediction is gaining relevance both in cardiac surgery and transcatheter valve …

Background The Essential Frailty Toolset (EFT) was shown to be easy to use and predictive
of adverse events in patients undergoing aortic valve replacement procedures. The …

A reliable model of biological age is instrumental in the field of geriatrics and gerontology.
This model should account for the heterogeneity and plasticity of aging and also accurately …

Aims A proximal femur fracture (PFF) is a common orthopaedic presentation, with an
incidence of over 25,000 cases reported in the Australian and New Zealand Hip Fracture …