Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2928985 | International Journal of Cardiology | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
In a real-world setting, we found important demographic differences in nonagenarian compared to younger patients. Despite achieving a high rate of reperfusion with pPCI using mainly radial access, similar to that achieved in younger patients, hospital mortality was higher in nonagenarians.
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Authors
Gérard Helft, Jean-Louis Georges, Xavier Mouranche, Aurélie Loyeau, Christian Spaulding, Christophe Caussin, Hakim Benamer, Philippe Garot, Bernard Livarek, Emmanuel Teiger, Olivier Varenne, Jacques Monségu, Mireille Mapouata, Thibaut Petroni,