ea0032p181 | Cardiovascular Endocrinology & Lipid Metabolism | ECE2013
Yaroslavskaya Elena
, Kuznetsov Vadim
, Parato Maurizio
, Krinochkin Dmitryi
, Pushkarev Georgyi
, Gorbatenko Elena
In elderly patients with symptoms of ischemic heart disease (IHD) coronary angiography often fails to reveal significant atherosclerosis. The causes of the absence of significant coronary atherosclerosis (SCA) in these patients have not been determined.Purpose: To determine predictors of SCA absence in the elderly IHD patients.Methods: This is a retrospective study of consecutive 10 713 patients who underwent coronary angiography a...