The contemporary management and coronary angioplasty outcomes in young patients with ST-Elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) age

Autor: Pornwalee Porapakkham, Pramote Porapakkham, Suphot Srimahachota, Thosaphol Limpijankit, Songsak Kiatchoosakun, Mann Chandavimol, Anek Kanoksilp, Thamarath Chantadansuwan, Ammarin Thakkinstian, Nakarin Sansanayudh
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1471-2261
DOI: 10.1186/s12872-024-04154-w
Popis: Abstract Background Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the major causes of death around the world in which ST elevation MI (STEMI) is in the lead. Although the mortality rate from STEMI seems to decline, this result might not be demonstrated in young adults who basically have different baseline characteristics and outcomes compared with older patients. Methods Data of the STEMI patients aged 18 years or older who underwent PCI during May 2018 to August 2019 from Thai PCI Registry, a prospective, multi-center, nationwide study, was included and aimed to investigate the predisposing factors and short-term outcomes of patients aged 61 years. Results Data of 5,479 STEMI patients were collected. The patients’ mean age was 62.6 (SD = 12.6) years, and 73.6% were males. There were 204, 2,154, and 3,121 patients in the youngest, middle, and oldest groups. The young patients were mainly male gender (89.2% vs. 82.4% and 66.6%; p
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