Limacher M C
Cardiovasc Clin. 1992;22(2):63-73.
Care of the elderly patient with CHD requires an understanding of the prevalence of disease and its variability of presentation. Sound application of the diagnostic and therapeutic maneuvers developed for younger patients remains the predominant basis for the clinical approach to older individuals with heart disease. As more research is directed toward age-related issues in cardiac disease, the approach may be refined with more specific guidelines than are currently available.
冠心病老年患者的护理需要了解疾病的患病率及其表现的变异性。对年轻患者所采用的诊断和治疗手段的合理应用仍是老年心脏病患者临床治疗方法的主要依据。随着越来越多的研究针对心脏病中与年龄相关的问题,该治疗方法可能会依据比目前更具体的指南进行完善。