Encouraging Trends in Acute Myocardial Infarction Survival in the Oldest Old Jennifer Tjia, MD, MSCE, Jeroan Allison, MD, Jane S. Saczynski, PhD, Mayra Tisminetzky, MD, PhD, Jane L. Givens, MD, MSCE, Kate Lapane, PhD, Darleen Lessard, MS, Robert J. Goldberg, PhD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 126, Issue 9, Pages 798-804 (September 2013) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.02.026 Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Crude survival rates in patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction according to time period. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 798-804DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.02.026) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Guideline-based medication used in hospital and at discharge in patients aged 85 years or more between 1997 and 2007. ACE-I = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB = angiotensin receptor blocker. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 798-804DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.02.026) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Guideline-based medications never prescribed in patients aged 85 years or more between 1997 and 2007. ACE-I = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB = angiotensin receptor blocker. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 798-804DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.02.026) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Guideline-based medications in hospital only in patients aged 85 years or more between 1997 and 2007. ACE-I = angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor; ARB = angiotensin receptor blocker. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 798-804DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.02.026) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 5 Interventional procedures in patients aged 85 years or more between 1997 and 2007. The American Journal of Medicine 2013 126, 798-804DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.02.026) Copyright © 2013 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions