Clinical and angiographic profile of very young adults presenting with first acute myocardial infarction: Data from a tertiary care center in Central India.

Autor:	Deshmukh PP; Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Superspeciality Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India., Singh MM; Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Superspeciality Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India. Electronic address: infomohit.kgmu@gmail.com., Deshpande MA; Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Superspeciality Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India., Rajput AS; Department of Cardiology, Government Medical College and Superspeciality Hospital, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Zdroj:	Indian heart journal [Indian Heart J] 2019 Sep - Oct; Vol. 71 (5), pp. 418-421. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jan 03.
DOI:	10.1016/j.ihj.2019.12.004
Abstrakt:	Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is afflicting young individuals more frequently nowadays. The present study was planned to evaluate the clinical and angiographic profile in adults aged less than 30 years, presenting with first AMI as data from Central India is very scarce. This cross-sectional study included 41 patients of STEMI with a mean age of 27 ± 2.8 years. Risk factors were male gender (95.1%), dyslipidemia (51.2%), tobacco consumption (48.8%), obesity (34.1%), and smoking (29.3%). Anterior wall myocardial infarction (AWMI) was the most common presentation (82.9%) with obstructive CAD noted in 61% cases frequently due to LAD coronary artery involvement (46.4%). Competing Interests: Conflict of interest All authors have none to declare. (Copyright © 2019 Cardiological Society of India. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.)
Databáze:	MEDLINE
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