Infarction Epidemiology
Studies from Shin Kong Wu Ho-Su Memorial Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine yield new information about infarction epidemiology
Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, April 26th, 2010
Investigators publish new data in the report 'Acute ST-elevation myocardial infarction in young patients: 15 years of experience in a single center.' According to recent research from Taipei, Taiwan, "There have been few studies done regarding young patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The purpose of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and coronary angiographic features in young patients with STEMI."
"We collected data on 849 consecutive patients with STEMI from 1992 to 2006. Baseline clinical characteristics, coronary anatomy, and outcome were compared in young (<or=45 yrs) and older patients (>45 yrs). Young patients...
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