Association of Frailty With In-hospital and Long-term Outcomes Among STEMI Patients Receiving Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Background: Frailty is generally a marker of worse prognosis. The impact of frailty on both in-hospital and long-term outcomes in ST-segment-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients has not been well described. Given this context, we aimed to determine the prevalence and impact of frailty on...

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Main Authors: Farshad Hosseini, MD, Ian Pitcher, MD, Mehima Kang, MD, Martha Mackay, PhD, RN, Joel Singer, PhD, Terry Lee, PhD, Kenneth Madden, MD, MSc, John A. Cairns, MD, Graham C. Wong, MD, MPH, Christopher B. Fordyce, MD, MHS, MSc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-08-01
Series:CJC Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589790X24001756