title: [Which vaccination and cardiovascular prevention in elderly?].
abstract: Vaccination especially influenza, tetanus and pneumococcus should be used by the physician as an effective preventive measure. Stop smoking prevents the occurrence of cardiovascular event as the control of blood pressure in elderly healthy. It is very important to treat atrial fibrillation in elderly. In elderly aged over 80 years, primary prevention of dyslipidemia by statins is controversial whereas secondary prevention of cardiovascular events by statins is effective.
authors: Assistance publique-hôpitaux de Paris (AP-HP), groupe hospitalier Henri-Mondor, département de médecine interne département de médecine interne et gériatrie, 94010 Créteil cedex, France.
authors: Sébastien
authors: S
authors: Krypciak
authors: Anthony
authors: A
authors: Mézière
authors: Joël
authors: J
authors: Belmin
authors: Stéphane
authors: S
authors: Herbaud
authors: Elena
authors: E
authors: Paillaud
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005853:Geriatrics / Q000379:methods*; D006562:Herpes Zoster / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007239:Infections / Q000453:epidemiology; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D011008:Pneumococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D014611:Vaccination / Q000379:methods* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data
chemical_list: D000960:Hypolipidemic Agents