Prevalence of conventional risk factor in acute myocardial infarction among Jammu division population
| Autor: | Neelima Verma, Shamima Khanum, A. Bhatia, Kapila Raina, H. N Verma |
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| Rok vydání: | 2020 |
| Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
education.field_of_study Heart disease Population 030204 cardiovascular system & hematology Dietary pattern medicine.disease Coronary heart disease 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine Internal medicine medicine cardiovascular diseases 030212 general & internal medicine Myocardial infarction Risk factor education Medical science Alcohol consumption |
| Zdroj: | International Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Research. 7:91-97 |
| ISSN: | 2394-6377 2394-6369 |
| Popis: | Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the most common cause of death worldwide with an estimated 7 million deaths per year. The majority of these deaths are due to acute myocardial infarction (AMI), so the burden of illness and mortality from AMI is immense worldwide. A region based study was designed and implemented in Government Medical College, Jammu. The outputs obtained have established that the various conventional risk factors like Sex, Age, Dietary pattern, Smoking, Alcohol consumption do have similar pattern in Jammu region as found in rest of the world. Males are more prone to AMI as compared to females. Keywords: Acute myocardial infarction, Coronary heart disease, Jammu Division, Conventional Risk factor, Prevalence |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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