Journal article
Canadian Cardiovascular Society Consensus Conference 2002: Management of heart disease in the elderly patient.
Abstract
Cardiovascular disease is a major health issue for the elderly patient. Many diagnostic, therapeutic and ethical issues are specific for the the older adult with heart disease. The Canadian Cardiovascular Society 2002 Consensus Conference provides recommendations for the most frequently encountered cardiac problems in the elderly patient. A common theme of the recommendations is the need to apply the best evidence based medicine together with …
Authors
Fitchett D; Rockwood K; Chan BTB; Schultz S; Bogaty P; Gillis A; Arnold M; Miller F; Graham MM; Ghali WA
Journal
Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 20 Suppl A, , pp. 7a–16a
Publication Date
May 2004
ISSN
0828-282X