Optimal Treatment of Angina in Older Patients

作者: Robert N. Doughty , Norman Sharpe

DOI: 10.2165/00002512-199608050-00004

关键词: Optimal treatmentDrugIntensive care medicinePharmacology toxicologyOlder patientsGeriatrics gerontologyMedicineAnginaPharmacotherapyPhysical therapyIschaemic heart diseasePharmacology (medical)Geriatrics and Gerontology

摘要: Ischaemic heart disease is a major problem in the elderly. Compared with younger patients, coexisting medical conditions are more common and patients likely to be receiving multiple drugs. In addition, drug pharmaco-dynamics altered elderly this needs carefully considered when commencing treatment for angina.

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