ACCEL Lite: Polypharmacy in the Geriatric Patient

Apr 06, 2021   |  Alison Bailey, MD, FACC; Laxmi S. Mehta, MD, FACC; Payal Kohli, MD, FACC; James N. Kirkpatrick, MD, FACC

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Many older patients find it difficult to take many medications, especially if the medication regimens of "polypharmacy" are complicated, but would we ever consider deprescribing life-extending medications? In this interview, Laxmi Mehta MD, FACC; James N. Kirkpatrick, MD, FACC, FASE, Chair of ACC Geriatrics Section; and Payal Kohli MD, FACC, discuss polypharmacy in the geriatric patient.

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Clinical Topics: Geriatric Cardiology

Keywords: ACCELLite, Polypharmacy, Geriatrics


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