Consider surgery for elderly patients
- PMID: 20682729
- PMCID: PMC2942909
- DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.100780
Consider surgery for elderly patients
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Temporal trends in revascularization and outcomes after acute myocardial infarction among the very elderly.CMAJ. 2010 Sep 21;182(13):1415-20. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.092053. Epub 2010 Aug 3. CMAJ. 2010. PMID: 20682731 Free PMC article.
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