COMPARISON OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE SEVERITY AMONG DIABETIC AND NON DIABETIC PATIENTS ADMITTED TO KHYBER TEACHING HOSPITAL, PESHAWAR

Autor: Asfandyar Ahmad, Saadia Ashraf, Sher Bahadar, Muhammad Irfan, Amber Ashraf, Muhammad Hafizullah
Rok vydání: 2022
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Zdroj: Pakistan Heart Journal. 55:S20
ISSN: 2227-9199
0048-2706
DOI: 10.47144/phj.v55isupplement1.2436
Popis: Objectives: To compare the coronary artery disease severity in type-2 diabetic and non-diabetic patients suffering from coronary artery disease presenting to cardiology department of Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar. Methodology: This cross sectional study was conducted at Cardiology department of Khyber Teaching Hospital, Peshawar from 29th August 2015 to 17th March 2016. Non probability convenience sampling technique was applied. All patients admitted with acute coronary syndrome or previous known coronary artery disease who were candidate for angiography and revascularization and given consent were included. Patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus, valvular heart diseases, chronic kidney disease, Connective tissue disease, previous percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) were excluded from study. Patient’s coronary angiograms were evaluated for lesions in coronary arteries, number of vessel involved and type of lesions, by two cardiologist with more than five year post fellowship experience first separately and then results were compared for final reporting in order to eliminate bias in reporting. Results: It was noted that male diabetic patients with more were ten years duration of diabetes, smokers with 10 pack years and sedentary life style were more prone to have severe disease in coronary arteries. In diabetic patients severe disease was significantly higher in LAD (55.2% vs. 43%, p
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