Management and risk factor control of coronary artery disease in elderly versus nonelderly: A multicenter registry

• Main Authors: Arintaya Phrommintikul, Rungroj Krittayaphong, Wanwarang Wongcharoen, Smonporn Boonyaratavej, Chaiyasith Wongvipaporn, Woraporn Tiyanon, Pakaphan Dinchuthai, Rapeephon Kunjara-Na-Ayudhya, Pyatat Tatsanavivat, Piyamitr Sritara
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=85013881160&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/56245
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2016 JGC All rights reserved. Background Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death in elderly because aging is the important non-modifiable risk factors of atherosclerosis and also a predictor of poor outcomes. Underuse of guideline directed therapy may contribute to suboptimal ris...