Frailty status and outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention in elderly patients with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction
In elderly NSTEMI patients, PCI conferred a survival benefit across all frailty strata, although with a diminishing magnitude as frailty increased. Frailty correlated with increased complications and healthcare resource utilization.
Authors
- Alla Sai Santhosha Mrudula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5700-6743)
- Roopeessh Vempati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5966-909X)
- Geetha Krishnamoorthy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5371-2253)
- Fares S. Haddad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6272-0156)
- Akhil Jain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2019-2030)
- Param Sharma
- Apurva Popat (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9571-2603)
- Lakshmi Sai Meghana Kodali
Institutions
- Trinity Health (US)
- Marshfield Clinic (US)
- University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics (US)
- University of Michigan–Flint (US)
- Marshfield Clinic (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-10-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v17.i10.111870
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.45