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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

The Frail Scale – A Risk Stratification in Older Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome

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Pages 1521-1529 | Received 16 Mar 2023, Accepted 22 May 2023, Published online: 30 May 2023

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