Complete revascularization in elderly patients with myocardial infarction-a safe, effective, and necessary strategy?
1Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science at University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University and Liverpool Heart & Chest Hospital, Liverpool, UK.
Abstract:
The FIRE trial compared culprit-only revascularization to physiology-guided complete revascularization strategy in elderly patients presenting with myocardial infarction. The study has shown that it is a safe approach and may confer additional prognostic benefit in patients with NSTEMI.
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