supported by the Finnish Heart Association;by the Sigrid Jusélius Foundation.
Objective To evaluate the benefits of surgical repair acute type A aortic dissection(ATAAD)on survival of octogenarians.Methods Patients who underwent surgery for acute ATAAD from the multicenter European Registry of ...
Background Upper tract urothelial carcinoma(UTUC)is an aggressive disease with a high progression rate.The standardmanagement for this disease is nephroureterectomy.Nephron sparing nonradical surgery is an alternative...
supported by the key specialty of traditional Chinese medicine promotion project
Background:To create and validate nomograms for the personalized prediction of survival in octogenarians with newly diagnosed nonsmall-cell lung cancer(NSCLC)with sole brain metastases(BMs).Methods:Random forests(RF)w...
OBJECTIVES To verify whether incomplete revascularisation(IR),quantified using the rSYNTAX(Synergy between Percutaneous Coronary Intervention with Taxus and Cardiac Surgery)score andΔSYNTAX%score,could predict short-...
OBJECTIVE Implantable cardiac defibrillators(ICD)implantation in the very elderly remains controversial.We aimed to describe the experience and outcome of patients over 80 years old implanted with an ICD in Belgium.ME...
OBJECTIVE To examine the trends in patient characteristics and clinical outcomes over a ten-year period and to analyse the predictors of mortality in octogenarians undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention(PCI)in ...
OBJECTIVES Whether left atrial appendage closure(LAAC)in octogenarians yield similar net clinical benefit compared to younger patients,was the purpose of the present study.METHODS Two real-world LAAC registries,enroll...
Background Management of pacemaker(PM)infections among advanced aged patients possesses particular clinical challenges due to higher rates of concurrent cardiovascular disease and medical comorbidities.Novel leadless ...
The study had been approved by the ethics committee of the University of Potsdam(No.39/2018).
Malnutrition is described as a state of insufficient intake of energy,protein and other nutrients leading to changes in body composition(weight loss,reduced fat-free mass)as well as adverse functional and clinical out...
the Grant Agency of the University of South Bohemia in Ceske Budejovice(project registration No.GAJU 079/2019/S);the Foundation Cardiac Center Ceske Budejovice for their financial support covering article processing and publication charges。
Background Remote monitoring(RM)is increasingly employed for all types of cardiac implantable devices(CIED).However,there are only limited data on the acceptance of RM by the elderly.The aim of our study was to ascert...