Mayo Clinic proceedings
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Mayo Clinic proceedings · Aug 2023
Clinical Significance of Biological Age in Patients Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention.
To test whether biological age calculated using deficits, functional impairments, or their combination will provide improved estimation of long-term mortality among older adults undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. ⋯ The derivation of biological age from deficits and functional impairments provides a major improvement in the estimation of survival as estimated by chronological age.