Elderly Patients

Professor Ying Jie’Er: Treatment of Elderly Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer

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Professor Ying Jie'Er: Treatment of Elderly Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer

Editor’s Note On May 11, at the 18th Gastric Cancer Academic Conference (CGCC 2024), Professor Ying Jie’Er from Zhejiang Provincial Cancer Hospital delivered an academic report titled “Treatment of Elderly Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer”. The content is organized as follows for readers. 1. Epidemiology and Prognosis of Elderly Patients with Advanced Gastric Cancer According … Read more

Subgroup Analysis of DANAMI-3-PRIMULTI: The Impact of Age on Prognosis After Complete Revascularization

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Subgroup Analysis of DANAMI-3-PRIMULTI: The Impact of Age on Prognosis After Complete Revascularization

Research Background With the increasing number of elderly patients receiving primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI), the management strategies for non-culprit lesions have become controversial. Although multiple studies support that complete revascularization (treating all significant stenosed vessels) can improve prognosis, the benefits for elderly patients (≥75 years) remain unclear due to their comorbidities and shorter life … Read more