TCTMD

No Benefit, Maybe Harm, With Invasive Approach in Frail NSTEMI Patients

The SENIOR-RITA data suggest medical therapy is a better option for older, severely frail NSTEMI patients, says Vinay ...
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Hospital Frailty Risk Score and in-hospital mortality after pancreatectomy in adults ≥65: A national analysis (NIS 2020–2022).

Procedure-specific mortality risk in octogenarians undergoing curative GI cancer resection: A contemporary U.S. analysis. HFRS = Hospital Frailty Risk Score from ICD-10 coding. Estimates are ...
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Prediction of in-hospital mortality among pancreatic cancer patients using modified Cancer Frailty Assessment Score Tool: A National Inpatient Sample database study from 2016-2022.

Predictors of readmission and readmission-related mortality in older adults with pancreatic adenocarcinoma: Role of palliative care and discharge disposition.
European Medical Journal

PCI in TAVR Patients Shows Limited Benefit in Frailty

PCI in TAVR patients shows benefit only in nonfrail groups, with increased bleeding risk in frail patients. Learn more about ...
Targeted Oncology

Dual-Targeting CAR T Achieves sCR in 100% of Older Patients With NDMM

AZD0120, a rapidly manufactured CAR T product, was used successfully in a small number of patients with multiple myeloma with ...
News Medical

Frailty impacts heart attack survival differently by sex

Pioneering research from the University of Leicester and NIHR challenges the 'one-size-fits-all' approach to heart attack care, adding critical nuance to the debate on sex disparities. A ...