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Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 2:363-370
The proportion of the population aged 80 to 100 years and beyond looks set to increase considerably over the coming decades, which will pose a major public health problem. The specificity of geriatric cardiology as compared to general adult cardiolog
Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 2:237-244
The treatment for heart failure (HF) caused by systolic dysfunction (heart failure with reduced ejection fraction, HFREF) is currently better defined than that of HF caused by diastolic dysfunction (heart failure with preserved ejection fraction, HFP
Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 2:159-171
Heart failure (HF) is a clinical syndrome comprising symptoms and signs. From a pathophysiological viewpoint, the old concept of a hemodynamic disorder has given way to a newer neurohormonal model, which underlines the deleterious role of activation
Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 2:93-101
The objective of treatment in atrial fibrillation (AF) is two-fold: firstly, to reduce symptoms by control of the rhythm or heart rate, and secondly, to avoid cardioembolic events. Structural modifications to the elderly heart, particularly in the at
Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 2:26-30
Affecting around 1% of the general population, the rate of atrial fibrillation (AF) rises to 9% after the age of 80 years, and probably even higher still over the age of 90. AF originates in the left atrium (LA), whereas typical atrial flutter stems
Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 1:296-305
Finding the cause of syncope represents a major medical challenge. Interrogation of the patient where possible, combined with medical examination and good knowledge of the relative incidence of the different types of syncope are essential elements to
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 3:186-188
Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major cause of mortality in western countries with an incidence per year up to 450,000 in the United States and to 350,000 in Europe [1]. About 80% of SCD events are due to ventricular tachycardia (VT) or ventricular f
Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 2:296-298
Autor:
J.-J. Perrenoud, C. Falconnet
Publikováno v:
European Geriatric Medicine. 1:29-31
Pulmonary embolism and its complications remain important diagnostic challenges, in particular in older individuals in whom atypical symptoms may occur. About 14 to 22% of patients with acute pulmonary embolism present with low grade fever, usually b
Publikováno v:
Revue medicale suisse. 5(218)
Considering that angina is an important symptom of coronary heart disease, exercise stress testing has proven its usefulness and remains a reference exam. Indeed, it is reasonably reliable and accessible, even for non cardiologist physicians, and pro