Kartal Kosuyolu Heart Education and Research Hospital, Department of Cardiology, Istanbul, Turkey.
Biography
Alev Kilicgedik works in Kartal KoÅŸuyolu Heart and Research Hospital Cardiology Clinic, 34846- Kartal, Istanbul, Turkey. Although percutaneous coronary intervention is an accepted "first-line" therapy in acute ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in general population, few data are available on the short- and long-term outcomes of very old patients (age >90 years).