Percutaneous coronary intervention in nonagenarians
Excess mortality in nonagenarians undergoing PCI is mainly related to STEMI where it is driven by early adverse events. Mortality in this study can be seen as acceptable in comparison to that in general population, supporting the use of PCI in selected nonagenarians.
Authors
- Jarkko Piuhola (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7672-4780)
- Juhani Junttila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8896-1281)
- Fausto Biancari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5028-8186)
- Matti Niemelä (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6671-5023)
- Matti Riihiniemi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-2441-2950)
Institutions
- Oulu University Hospital (FI)
- Centro Cardiologico Monzino (IT)
- University of Oulu (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal
- Published
- 2025-06-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/14017431.2025.2514880
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39