Representation of Older Adults in the ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization

Yasser Jamil; Cosmas Sibindi; Dae Yong Park; Jennifer Frampton; Abdulla A Damluji; Michael G Nanna

doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.21547

Representation of Older Adults in the ACC/AHA/SCAI Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization

JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Jul 1;7(7):e2421547. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.21547.

Authors

Yasser Jamil¹, Cosmas Sibindi¹, Dae Yong Park², Jennifer Frampton³, Abdulla A Damluji^{4

5}, Michael G Nanna³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
² Department of Medicine, Cook County Health, Chicago, Illinois.
³ Section of Cardiovascular Medicine, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
⁴ Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
⁵ Inova Center of Outcomes Research, Falls Church, Virginia.

No abstract available

Plain language summary

This cross-sectional study assesses the generalizability of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (ACC/AHA/SCAI) guideline by examining the representation of older adults in studies cited in the guideline.

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
American Heart Association
Coronary Artery Disease* / surgery
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Myocardial Revascularization* / methods
Myocardial Revascularization* / standards
Myocardial Revascularization* / statistics & numerical data
Practice Guidelines as Topic*
United States