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Presse Med. 2013 Jan 8. pii: S0755-4982(12)00629-X. doi: 10.1016/j.lpm.2012.06.025. [Epub ahead of print]
[Which vaccination and cardiovascular prevention in elderly?]
[Article in French]
Krypciak S, M?zi?re A, Belmin J, Herbaud S, Paillaud E.
Source
Assistance publique-h?pitaux de Paris (AP-HP), groupe hospitalier Henri-Mondor, d?partement de m?decine interne d?partement de m?decine interne et g?riatrie, 94010 Cr?teil cedex, France.
Abstract
Vaccination especially influenza, tetanus and pneumococcus should be used by the physician as an effective preventive measure. Stop smoking prevents the occurrence of cardiovascular event as the control of blood pressure in elderly healthy. It is very important to treat atrial fibrillation in elderly. In elderly aged over 80 years, primary prevention of dyslipidemia by statins is controversial whereas secondary prevention of cardiovascular events by statins is effective.
Copyright ? 2013. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS.
PMID:
23312926
[PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23312926
[Which vaccination and cardiovascular prevention in elderly?]
[Article in French]
Krypciak S, M?zi?re A, Belmin J, Herbaud S, Paillaud E.
Source
Assistance publique-h?pitaux de Paris (AP-HP), groupe hospitalier Henri-Mondor, d?partement de m?decine interne d?partement de m?decine interne et g?riatrie, 94010 Cr?teil cedex, France.
Abstract
Vaccination especially influenza, tetanus and pneumococcus should be used by the physician as an effective preventive measure. Stop smoking prevents the occurrence of cardiovascular event as the control of blood pressure in elderly healthy. It is very important to treat atrial fibrillation in elderly. In elderly aged over 80 years, primary prevention of dyslipidemia by statins is controversial whereas secondary prevention of cardiovascular events by statins is effective.
Copyright ? 2013. Published by Elsevier Masson SAS.
PMID:
23312926
[PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23312926