Open AccessAssociation of increasing age with receipt of specialist care and long-term mortality in patients with non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
Author(s) -
Michele Zaman,
Robert Fleetcroft,
Max Bachmann,
Toomas Sarev,
Susan Stirling,
Allan Clark,
Phyo Kyaw Myint
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afv162
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , hazard ratio , aspirin , acute coronary syndrome , logistic regression , cohort , proportional hazards model , statin , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , pediatrics , confidence interval
observational studies suggest that older patients are less likely to receive secondary prevention medicines following acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
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