Interventions for Frailty Among Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease: JACC State-of-the-Art Review

N Ijaz, B Buta, QL Xue, DT Mohess, A Bushan… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
With the aging of the world's population, a large proportion of patients seen in
cardiovascular practice are older adults, but many patients also exhibit signs of physical …

Recommendations of the Geriatric Cardiology Section of the Spanish Society of Cardiology for the assessment of frailty in elderly patients with heart disease

P Díez-Villanueva, A Arizá-Solé, MT Vidán… - Revista Española de …, 2019 - Elsevier
Frailty is an age-associated clinical syndrome characterized by a decrease in physiological
reserve in situations of stress, constituting a state of vulnerability that involves a higher risk of …

Frailty and cardiac rehabilitation: A call to action from the EAPC Cardiac Rehabilitation Section

C Vigorito, A Abreu, M Ambrosetti… - European journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Frailty is a geriatric syndrome characterised by a vulnerability status associated with
declining function of multiple physiological systems and loss of physiological reserves. Two …

Conceptual models of frailty: accumulation of deficits

K Rockwood - Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Frailty was introduced to explain why people of the same age have varying degrees of risk.
The deficit accumulation approach shows that as people age, they accumulate health …

Frailty and mortality outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

G Tse, M Gong, J Nunez, J Sanchis, G Li… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - Elsevier
Background Frailty has been identified as a risk factor for mortality. However, whether frailty
increases mortality risk in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) has …

Frailty and acute coronary syndrome: a structured literature review

O Bebb, FGD Smith, A Clegg, M Hall… - … Heart Journal: Acute …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The health burden of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and frailty is high, but the impact of
frailty on ACS treatment and outcomes is uncertain. In this structured literature review, we …

Recomendaciones de la Sección de Cardiología Geriátrica de la Sociedad Española de Cardiología para la valoración de la fragilidad en el anciano con cardiopatía

P Díez-Villanueva, A Arizá-Solé, MT Vidán… - Revista Española de …, 2019 - Elsevier
La fragilidad es un síndrome clínico que ocurre durante el envejecimiento, que se
caracteriza por una disminución de la reserva fisiológica ante una situación de estrés y …

[HTML][HTML] Frailty scores and their utility in older patients with cardiovascular disease

KJNC Chung, C Wilkinson, M Veerasamy… - Interventional …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The world's population is ageing, resulting in more people with frailty receiving treatment for
cardiovascular disease (CVD). The emergence of novel interventions, such as transcatheter …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation markers are associated with frailty in elderly patients with coronary heart disease

P Hou, HP Xue, XE Mao, YN Li, LF Wu, YB Liu - Aging (Albany NY), 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and red blood cell distribution width (RDW) are
important indicators of adverse outcomes and have predictive value for many diseases; …

Burden of 30-day readmissions after percutaneous coronary intervention in 833,344 patients in the United States: predictors, causes, and cost: insights from the …

CS Kwok, SV Rao, JE Potts, E Kontopantelis… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study aimed to examine the 30-day unplanned readmissions rate,
predictors of readmission, causes of readmissions, and clinical impact of readmissions after …