Management of acute coronary syndrome in the very elderly

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¹ School of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia; Vascular Research Centre, Heart Health Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. Electronic address: peter.psaltis@sahmri.com.
² School of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia; Vascular Research Centre, Heart Health Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.

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Peter J Psaltis et al. Lancet. 2016.

. 2016 Mar 12;387(10023):1029-1030.

doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(16)00036-2. Epub 2016 Jan 13.

¹ School of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia; Vascular Research Centre, Heart Health Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia. Electronic address: peter.psaltis@sahmri.com.
² School of Medicine, University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA, Australia; Vascular Research Centre, Heart Health Theme, South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute, Adelaide, SA 5000, Australia.

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Invasive versus conservative strategy in patients aged 80 years or older with non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris (After Eighty study): an open-label randomised controlled trial.
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