STEMI in 90-year-olds: The good news and the bad news!

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Rebekah Lantz et al. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 Oct.

. 2021 Oct;98(4):647-648.

doi: 10.1002/ccd.29899.

¹ The Carl and Edyth Lindner Center for Research and Education, The Christ Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.

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ST-elevation myocardial infarction in nonagenarians: A nationwide analysis of trends and outcomes in the United States.
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