Management of coronary artery disease in Kyrgyzstan: a comparison with Turkey and europe according to European Action on Primary and Secondary Prevention by Intervention to Reduce Events III results

Autor: Rasim Kutlu, Tolkun Murataliev Muratalievic, Mehmet Erdem Memetoglu
Jazyk: English<br />Turkish
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, Vol 42, Iss 6, Pp 545-552 (2014)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1016-5169
DOI: 10.5543/tkda.2014.97254
Popis: Objectives: The European Action on Primary and Secondary Prevention by Intervention to Reduce Events (EUROASPIRE III) Study in coronary artery disease had been undertaken between the years of 2006 and 2007, with the participation of 22 countries in Europe including Turkey (76 centers). In this study, the situation in the management of coronary artery disease in Kyrgyzstan was compared with EUROASPIRE III findings of Turkey and Europe. Study design: The results of 1067 patients with stable coronary artery disease admitted to 22 centers in Kyrgyzstan were studied retrospectively and compared with the European and Turkish findings in EUROASPIRE III. During the study, the patients were interviewed and examined in the first year after the initial coronary event and/or intervention. Results: The gender distribution of the 1067 patients in the study was 658 female (61.7%) and 409 male (38.3%), and the average age was 68+-14 years. The ratio of young patients (
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