Risk factor and angiograph comparison of myocardial infarction between Chinese and Australians / 医学研究生学报
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
;
(12)2003.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-685489
ABSTRACT
Objective:
To compare the cardiovascular risk factors and the characteristics of coronary lesion between Chinese and Australian patients with myocardial infarction(MI).Methods:
Five hundred and seventy-eight Chinese and 399 Australian MI patients received selective coronary angiography after hospitalization.The cardiovascular risk factors and coronary angiograms were compared and analyzed.Results:
Five hundred and fifty Chinese cases(95.16%)and 376 Australian cases(94.24%)showed angiographically coronary stenosis.The comparing results of MI cases between Chinese and Australians were as followsthe percentage of patients below 40 years old,2.08% vs 6.02%(P0.05);the percentage of patients with three vessel disease and total occlusion,32.87% vs 24.31% and 45.50% vs 32.33%,respectively(P
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Type of study:
Etiology study
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Risk factors
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Journal of Medical Postgraduates
Year:
2003
Type:
Article
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