Frailty Among Older Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Outcomes From Percutaneous Coronary Interventions

Background Frailty is a predictor of adverse outcomes after acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods and Results We estimated the prevalence of frailty among adults age ≥75 years admitted with AMI and examined the relationship between frailty, interventions, and mortality. We used the Premier Heal...

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Published in:	Journal of the American Heart Association Vol. 8; no. 17; p. e013686
Main Authors:	Damluji, Abdulla A., Huang, Jin, Bandeen‐Roche, Karen, Forman, Daniel E., Gerstenblith, Gary, Moscucci, Mauro, Resar, Jon R., Varadhan, Ravi, Walston, Jeremy D., Segal, Jodi B.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England John Wiley and Sons Inc 03.09.2019 Wiley
Subjects:	administrative claims Administrative Claims, Healthcare Age Factors Aged Aged, 80 and over cardiovascular disease Databases, Factual elderly Female Frail Elderly frailty Frailty - diagnosis Frailty - epidemiology Frailty - mortality Geriatric Assessment Health Status Hospital Mortality Humans Male myocardial infarction Myocardial Infarction - diagnosis Myocardial Infarction - mortality Myocardial Infarction - therapy Original Research Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - adverse effects Percutaneous Coronary Intervention - mortality Prevalence Risk Factors Time Factors Treatment Outcome United States - epidemiology United States administrative claims cardiovascular disease frailty elderly myocardial infarction
ISSN:	2047-9980, 2047-9980
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