title: Reflections on the Importance of Frailty in the Assessment of Cardiovascular Risk in the Elderly.
authors.affiliation: Programa de Geriatría, Servicio de Medicina Interna, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: fformiga@bellvitgehospital.cat.
authors.forename: Francesc
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Formiga
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Geriatría, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: María Teresa
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Vidán
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cardiología, Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Bellvitge (IDIBELL), Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge, ĹHospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain.
authors.forename: Albert
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Ariza-Solé
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Universidad Complutense and Universidad Europea, Madrid, Spain.
authors.forename: Manuel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Martínez-Sellés
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000517:prevention & control; D016330:Frail Elderly / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D015577:Geriatric Assessment; D006801:Humans; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors