Benefits and risks of revascularization in senile coronary artery disease patients: is there any optimal choice?
N. A. Rakhimi,
E. V. Konstantinova,
A. A. Velikotskiy
et al.
Abstract:There has been an increase in the population of elderly patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) in recent years. Elderly and, especially, senile patients typically have comorbid conditions, multivessel coronary artery disease and coronary calcification, which make treatment more challenging. The available data from evidence-based medicine is not enough to determine the best treatment strategies for elderly patients, because large randomized clinical trials usually do not include elderly individuals with se… Show more
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