Non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in the elderly

Ischemic heart disease constitutes the leading cause of death in Western countries. The general incidence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS), especially non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (NSTEMI), is growing. Advanced age is both a strong risk factor for ACS and an independent predict...

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Main Authors: César Jiménez-Méndez, Pablo Díez-Villanueva, Fernando Alfonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IMR Press 2021-09-01
Series:Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://rcm.imrpress.com/fileup/2153-8174/PDF/1632453073067-211794759.pdf