Cardiac catheterisation in nonagenarians: Single center experience
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Cardiac catheterisation in nonagenarians: Single center experience
OBJECTIVE To explore the treatment, procedure related risks, and outcomes of patients older than 90 years of age undergoing cardiac catheterization. METHODS We retrospectively studied 32 patients ≥ 90 years (93.0 ± 1.2 years) who underwent cardiac catheterisation in a tertiary specialist hospital (0.2% of 14,892 procedures during three years). The results were compared to a patient cohort you...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Geriatric Cardiology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1671-5411
DOI: 10.3724/sp.j.1263.2012.01042