Key result
Acute coronary syndrome causes significant morbidity and mortality in older patients, highlighting the need for frailty assessment in future research and management strategies.
Population
Older patients with acute coronary syndrome
Design
Review
Authors
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Frailty assessment may refine risk stratification in older ACS patients; leaves open its impact on management pending prospective studies.
This review highlights the impact of frailty on outcomes in older patients with acute coronary syndrome and emphasizes the need for frailty assessment in future research and management strategies.
Veerasamy et al. (2014) conducted a review in Acute coronary syndrome. Acute coronary syndrome causes significant morbidity and mortality in older patients, highlighting the need for frailty assessment in future research and management strategies.
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