In-hospital Outcomes of Primary PCI among Elderly Relevant to Obesity- Tertiary Center Experience | ||||
| Zagazig University Medical Journal | ||||
| Article 3, Volume 30, Issue 2, March and April 2024, Page 326-334 PDF (1.1 MB) | ||||
| Document Type: Original Article | ||||
| DOI: 10.21608/zumj.2022.152648.2609 | ||||
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| Authors | ||||
Ghada Shalaby  1; Azmat Khadija Niazi2; Sheeren khaled3
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| 1cardiology department, faculty of human medicine, zagazig university, Egypt | ||||
| 2Associate Consultant cardiologist King Abdullah Medical City- Makkah, Saudi Arabia | ||||
| 31- Banha University- Banha - Egypt 2- King Abdullah Medical- Muzdalifah street- City - Makkah - Saudi Arabia | ||||
| Abstract | ||||
| We aimed to assess imprints of obesity on elderly patients post-primary PCI concerning early outcomes. Methods: a total of 1187 patients above 60 years old who underwent primary PCI were identified between 2015 and 2020 and were divided into three groups. Non-obese (BMI | ||||
| Keywords | ||||
| obesity paradox; elderly; extreme elderly; Percutaneous coronary intervention; in-hospital stay | ||||
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