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- W2955011750 abstract "Introduction: Studies have shown that older patients are less likely to be admitted into specialised cardiology units. It is uncertain whether admission under cardiology leads to more aggressive management and potentially improved outcomes. Methods: In this retrospective analysis, 956 consecutive patients aged >85 years presenting with a non-ST elevated myocardial infarction (NSTEMI) between 2010–2018 were included. Patients were stratified based on whether they were admitted under cardiology or another unit. The primary outcome was all-cause mortality. Results: Out of the 956 patients, only 185 (19.4%) were admitted under cardiology unit. The remaining patients were admitted under either a general medical unit (71%) or a surgical unit (9.6%). Patients admitted under cardiology were more likely to be younger and less likely to have cognitive or physical impairments (all p < 0.001). They were also more likely to receive guideline directed medical therapy (GDMT; aspirin, statin, beta-blocker) and undergo invasive coronary angiography (46% vs 1%, p < 0.001). Long-term mortality was significantly lower in patients admitted under cardiology (HR 0.39 95%CI 0.29–0.52, p < 0.001) and this remained significant after adjusting for demographics, mobility aids, cognition, living status, coronary angiogram and medication use (HR 0.63 95%CI 0.44–0.92, p = 0.01). Conclusion: Patients admitted under a cardiology unit received a higher rate of medical therapy and invasive management. A combined cardio-geriatric unit may help stratify a larger proportion of patients who may benefit from aggressive management of NSTEMI." @default.
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- W2955011750 title "Impact of Admission to a Cardiology Unit on Mortality in Patients Aged >85 Years Presenting with Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (NSTEMI)" @default.
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