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Functional Decline in COVID-19 Older Survivors Compared to Other Pneumonia Patients, a Case Control Study
Among patients over 75 years, little is known about functional decline due to COVID-19. The aim of this study was to explore this functional decline, compare to other infectious pneumonia.
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Open AccessFunctional decline, long term symptoms and course of frailty at 3-months follow-up in COVID-19 older survivors, a prospective observational cohort study
Aging is one of the most important prognostic factors increasing the risk of clinical severity and mortality of COVID-19 infection. However, among patients over 75 years, little is known about post-acute funct...
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Open AccessAtrial fibrillation: a geriatric perspective on the 2020 ESC guidelines
To provide a geriatric perspective on the 2020 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with the European Association of Cardio–Thoracic Surgery (EACTS).
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Open AccessAntibiotics prescription and guidelines adherence in elderly: impact of the comorbidities
Although the interest of antibiotics is well known, antibiotics prescription is associated with side effect, especially in patients with multiples comorbidities. One way to reduce the incidence of side effects...
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Geriatric factors associated with 1-year mortality after aortic valve replacement
Surgical aortic valve replacement has been shown to improve survival and quality of life in patients with severe aortic stenosis. However, clinical variables are known to be associated with an increased mortal...
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Predictors of health-related quality of life decline after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in older patients with severe aortic stenosis
Transcatheter aortic-valve implantation (TAVI) has been shown to improve survival and quality of life in patients with severe aortic stenosis. However, one-third of patients have poor outcome as death, functio...