Open AccessThe management of elderly diabetic Saudi patients with acute coronary syndrome
Author(s) -
Abdulhalim Jamal Kinsara,
AdelM Hasanin
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 0976-5123
pISSN - 1995-705X
DOI - 10.4103/1995-705x.107112
Subject(s) - medicine , acute coronary syndrome , unstable angina , myocardial infarction , odds ratio , diabetes mellitus , revascularization , cardiology , endocrinology
Elderly Diabetics (DM) who present with Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) constitute a very high risk group. We present the pattern of management of elderly patients (>65 years) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in comparison to the international data extrapolated from a Multicenter International Diabetes-Acute Coronary Syndromes (MIDAS).
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