Clinical profile, management, and mortality in very-elderly patients hospitalized with acute decompensated heart failure: An analysis from the ATTEND registry
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- 作者：Masayuki Mizunoa ; masa07010@gmail.com" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author ; Katsuya Kajimotob ; Naoki Satoc ; Dai Yuminoa ; Yuichiro Minamia ; Koji Muraid ; Ryo Munakatad ; Kuniya Asaie ; Takehiko Keidaf ; Yasushi Sakatag ; Nobuhisa Hagiwaraa ; Teruo Takanod ; ATTEND Investigators
- 关键词：Acute heart failure ; Elderly ; Outcome ; Epidemiology
- 刊名：European Journal of Internal Medicine
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：January 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：27
- 期：Complete
- 页码：80-85
- 全文大小：243 K
文摘
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Frequency of preserved left ventricular function increased with advancing age.
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Coronary risk factors excluding hypertension were lowest in very-elderly patients.
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Diuretics and vasodilators were administered well in older patients.
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However, very-elderly patients had worst cardiac mortality.
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Further, very-elderly patients were at high risk for cardiac death even though it was their first episode.