European Society of Cardiology: SENIOR-RITA Trial Investigates the Use of an Invasive Strategy to Treat Older Patients After a NSTEMI
September 03, 2024
September 03, 2024
SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, Sept. 3 (TNSres) -- The European Society of Cardiology issued the following news release:
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Key take-aways
* In the largest trial to date in this population, the SENIOR-RITA trial showed no significant reduction in the combined risk of cardiovascular death or non-fatal myocardial infarction (MI) with an invasive strategy vs. a conservative strategy to treat patients aged 75 years who had a non-ST-elevation MI (NSTEMI).
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Key take-aways
* In the largest trial to date in this population, the SENIOR-RITA trial showed no significant reduction in the combined risk of cardiovascular death or non-fatal myocardial infarction (MI) with an invasive strategy vs. a conservative strategy to treat patients aged 75 years who had a non-ST-elevation MI (NSTEMI).
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