Sex differences in the impact of frailty in elderly outpatients with heart failure

Sex differences in the impact of frailty in elderly outpatients with heart failure

IntroductionFrailty is common among patients with heart failure (HF). Our aim was to address the role of frailty in the management and prognosis of elderly men and women with HF.Methods and resultsProspective multicenter registry that included 499 HF outpatients ≥75 years old. Mean age was 81.4 ± 4....

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Main Authors: Pablo Díez-Villanueva, César Jiménez-Méndez, Clara Bonanad, Carolina Ortiz-Cortés, Eduardo Barge-Caballero, Josebe Goirigolzarri, Alberto Esteban-Fernández, Angel Pérez-Rivera, Marta Cobo, Ancor Sanz-García, Francesc Formiga, Albert Ariza-Solé, Manuel Martínez-Sellés, Fernando Alfonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
frailty
heart failure
elderly
sex
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2022.1000700/full

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