An Easy Assessment of Frailty at Baseline Independently Predicts Prognosis in Very Elderly Patients With Acute Coronary Syndromes

Information about the impact of frailty in patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is scarce. No study has assessed the prognostic impact of frailty as measured by the FRAIL scale in very elderly patients with ACS.

Source: Journal of the American Medical Directors Association - November 16, 2017 Category: Health Management Authors: Oriol Alegre, Francesc Formiga, Ram ón López-Palop, Francisco Marín, María T. Vidán, Manuel Martínez-Sellés, Antoni Carol, Alessandro Sionis, Pablo Díez-Villanueva, Jaime Aboal, Anna Palau-Vendrel, Héctor Bueno, Angel Perez Rivera, Juan Sanchís, Tags: Original Study Source Type: research