COMPARISON OF OUTCOMES WITH DRUG ELUTING VERSUS BARE METAL STENT IN VERY ELDERLY POPULATION
Autor: | Kanika Parashar, Byomesh Tripathi, Edo Kaluski, Shilpkumar Arora, Sushruth Edla, Varun Kumar, Abhishek Mishra, Abdel Rahman Omer |
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Rok vydání: | 2019 |
Předmět: |
Drug
Bare-metal stent medicine.medical_specialty education.field_of_study business.industry medicine.medical_treatment media_common.quotation_subject Population Percutaneous coronary intervention equipment and supplies Surgery Elderly population Medicine Bare metal Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business education media_common |
Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 73:240 |
ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
DOI: | 10.1016/s0735-1097(19)30848-4 |
Popis: | Drug eluting stents (DES) are preferred over bare metal stents (BMS) in general population but are underutilized octogenarians and nonagenarians due to safety concerns. Nationwide readmission database (2010-2014) was used to identify patients with age > 80 who had percutaneous coronary intervention |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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