The Aging Cardiovascular System
Why the study?
A growing worldwide elderly population highlights the need to understand how aging promotes CVD in order to develop new strategies to confront this challenge.
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Implication
Supports heightened awareness of vascular aging in elderly CVD patients; leaves open targeted therapies pending dedicated trials.
Structured PICO
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Population
Elderly patients with or at risk for cardiovascular disease
This review highlights the mechanisms of cardiovascular aging and potential therapeutic targets to address the growing burden of CVD in the elderly.
Cite This Study
Paneni et al. (2017) studied this question.