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In-Hospital Clinical Outcomes of Elderly Patients (≥80 Years) Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Takashi Miura, Yusuke Miyashita, Hirohiko Motoki, Kentaro Shimada, Masanori Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Nakajima, Hikaru Kimura, Hiroshi Akanuma, Eiichiro Mawatari, Toshio Sato,

Circulation Journal · 2014 · 27 citations · 13 references

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Abstract

In elderly patients, PCI is safe and feasible. The presence of comorbidities is a more important factor than age alone.

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