Characteristics, management, and outcomes of 5,557 patients age > or =90 years with acute coronary syndromes: results from the CRUSADE Initiative.

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Published in J Am Coll Cardiol on April 16, 2007

Authors

Adam H Skolnick1, Karen P Alexander, Anita Y Chen, Matthew T Roe, Charles V Pollack, E Magnus Ohman, John S Rumsfeld, W Brian Gibler, Eric D Peterson, David J Cohen

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Division, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

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