Acute Coronary Syndrome
Research from Sultan Qaboos University Reveals New Findings on Acute Coronary Syndrome
Published in Heart Disease Weekly, July 31st, 2011
2011 JUL 31 -- A new study, "Prevalence, characteristics, and in-hospital outcomes of metabolic syndrome among acute coronary syndrome patients from Oman," is now available. According to the authors of recent research from Muscat, Oman, "We evaluated in-hospital outcomes of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in Oman. We analyzed the records of 1392 patients admitted with a diagnosis of ACS as part of the Gulf Registry of Acute Coronary Events."
"The prevalence of MetS among patients with ACS was 66%, with female preponderance (80% vs 57%; p<.001). MetS was associated with several characteristics including diabetes (45%...
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Source: Heart Disease Weekly (2011-07-31)
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