BRAUNWALD
ET AL., MANAGEMENT OF PATIENTS WITH UNSTABLE ANGINA AND NON-ST-SEGMENT
ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION UPDATE
http://www.acc.org/clinical/guidelines/unstable/incorporated/index.htm
ACC/AHA
2002 Guideline Update for the Management of Patients With Unstable
Angina and Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
A
Report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association
Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Committee on the Management of
Patients With Unstable Angina)
Figure
16. ORs of selected characteristics, treatment,
outcome, and discharge medications in elderly patients (aged more
than 75 years) vs younger patients with unstable angina and non–ST-segment
elevation MI in the TIMI III registry. Horizontal bars represent
95% confidence intervals. PA indicates PTCA; and ETT, exercise treadmill
test. Reprinted with permission from Stone PH, Thompson B, Anderson
HV, et al. Influence of race, sex, and age on management of unstable
angina and non-Q-wave myocardial infarction: the TIMI III registry.
JAMA 1996;275:1104–12. *PTCA is used to refer to studies in which
this was the dominant form of PCI, before the widespread use of
stenting.
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