Improved Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Older Adults.

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Published in F1000Res on January 28, 2016

Authors

Daniel E Forman1, Karen Alexander2, Ralph G Brindis3, Anne B Curtis4, Mathew Maurer5, Michael W Rich6, Laurence Sperling7, Nanette K Wenger8

Author Affiliations

1: Geriatric Cardiology Section, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Geriatric Research, Education, and Clinical Center, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
2: Duke Clinical Research Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, USA.
3: Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
4: Department of Medicine, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, New York, USA.
5: Department of Medicine, Columbia University Medical Center, New York, USA.
6: Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, MO, USA.
7: Emory University School of Medicine and Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.
8: Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

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