Prevalence, Clinical Characteristics, and Risk Among Patients with Ischemic Heart Disease in the Young Jordanian Population

Autor: Liqaa Raffee, Rashid K. Ibdah, Abdel Salam Ewais, Sukaina I. Rawashdeh, Sohaib Zoghoul, Abdel-Hameed Al-Mistarehi, Khaled Alawneh
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Open Access Emergency Medicine. 12:389-397
ISSN: 1179-1500
DOI: 10.2147/oaem.s272961
Popis: Purpose This study aims to evaluate the prevalence of ischemic heart disease (IHD) among the young population in Jordan. We examined the risk factors that might be involved in disease incidence. Clinical characteristics, patients' living standards, and various other risk factors were considered to conduct the study. Methods A retrospective study was conducted at King Abdullah University Hospital. Data were collected from patients who visited this hospital between January 2013 and December 2017. Only young Jordanian adults of age
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