2020
DOI: 10.1536/ihj.20-165
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Determinants of In-Hospital Death Among the Very Elderly with Acute Myocardial Infarction

Abstract: Since the number of elderly patients suffering from acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has been increasing in developed countries, primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) for the very elderly aged " 80 years old is already common. The study aimed to examine the determinants of in-hospital death among the very elderly with AMI in current PCI era. We included 412 consecutive AMI patients aged "80 years old who received PCI to the culprit lesion; however, 42 patients (10.2%) died during the index hospital… Show more

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“…19) Diabetes mellitus was defined as hemoglobin A1c "6.5% (national glycolhemoglobin standardization program (NGSP) value) or treatment for diabetes mellitus. 20,21) Dyslipidemia was defined as total cholesterol " 220 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol " 140 mg/dL, or treatment for dyslipidemia. 22) We used the laboratory data at admission.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…19) Diabetes mellitus was defined as hemoglobin A1c "6.5% (national glycolhemoglobin standardization program (NGSP) value) or treatment for diabetes mellitus. 20,21) Dyslipidemia was defined as total cholesterol " 220 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol " 140 mg/dL, or treatment for dyslipidemia. 22) We used the laboratory data at admission.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Bradycardia was defined as a rate below 60 beats per minute [17]. Hypertension was defined as systolic blood pressure (SBP) >140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure >90 mmHg, or medical treatment for hypertension [18,19]. Diabetes mellitus was defined as hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) �6.5% or treatment for diabetes mellitus [19,20].…”
Section: Definitionsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Hypertension was defined as systolic blood pressure (SBP) >140 mmHg, diastolic blood pressure >90 mmHg, or medical treatment for hypertension [18,19]. Diabetes mellitus was defined as hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) �6.5% or treatment for diabetes mellitus [19,20]. Dyslipidemia was defined as total cholesterol �220 mg/dL, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol �140 mg/dL, or treatment for dyslipidemia [19,20].…”
Section: Definitionsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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