[Update on geriatric cardiology].
This article contains a review of the main developments in the field of geriatric cardiology reported during 2009. The focus is on research into the specific characteristics of elderly patients with heart failure, arrhythmias or ischemic heart disease or who have undergone percutaneous intervention for aortic stenosis.
Martínez-Sellés
Manuel
M
Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, España. mmselles@secardiologia.es
Datino
Tomás
T
Díaz-Castro
Oscar
O
López-Palop
Ramón
R
D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001145:Arrhythmias, Cardiac / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy