Research Article: The Frail Scale – A Risk Stratification in Older Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome
Introduction:
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a major healthcare and economic burden worldwide. It remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in older populations in developing countries. , Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a medical emergency with significant ACS morbidity and mortality, the percentage of total mortality by developing region ranges from % to %. The incidence of ACS and adverse events due to ACS increases with advanced age. About % of hospital admissions for ACS are for patients older than years of…
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