Publications by authors named "Maria Ilaria Scionis"
Front Public Health
March 2023
Article Synopsis
- The study focuses on the relationship between frailty and comorbidity in elderly patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AF) compared to those without AF.
- It includes results from 1,981 individuals evaluated over 5 years, finding that those with AF had higher rates of frailty and severe comorbidities but also a higher survival probability.
- The research indicates that elderly patients with AF are often prescribed more medications, particularly beta blockers, and highlights the need for careful management of antiplatelet drugs in these patients.
