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[Silent myocardial ischemia: its increase with aging].

A de C Azevedo1, P J de Souza, M S Bueno

  • 1Pontifícia Universidade Católica Laboratório Tecnocordis, Rio de Janeiro.

Summary

Silent myocardial ischemia episodes and their duration increase with age. This study found that older patients with coronary obstructions experienced more frequent and longer silent ischemia events, even while on anti-anginal medication.

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