Impact of multimorbidity on long-term outcomes in older adults with non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome in the North East of England: a multi-centre cohort study of patients undergoing invasive care
Conclusions
In older adults with NSTE-ACS referred for coronary angiography, the presence of multimorbidity is associated with an increased risk of long-term adverse cardiovascular events, driven by a higher risk of all-cause mortality.
Trial registration number
NCT01933581; ClinicalTrials.gov.
Source: BMJ Open - Category: General Medicine Authors: Beska, B., Mills, G. B., Ratcovich, H., Wilkinson, C., Damluji, A. A., Kunadian, V. Tags: Open access, Cardiovascular medicine Source Type: research
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