Characteristics and the average 30-day and 6-month clinical outcomes of patients hospitalised with coronary artery disease in a poor South-East Asian setting: the first cohort from Makassar Cardiac Center, Indonesia.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To provide a detailed description of characteristics at hospital admission and clinical outcomes at 30-day and 6-month follow-up in patients hospitalised with coronary artery disease (CAD) in a poor South-East Asian setting.

Design

Prospective observational cohort study.

Setting

From February 2013 to December 2014, in Makassar Cardiac Center, Indonesia.

Participants

477 patients with CAD (acute coronary syndrome and stable CAD).

Outcome measures

All-cause mortality and major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE).

Results

Out of 477 patients with CAD, the proportion of young age (<60 years) was 53.9% and 72.7% were male. At admission, 44.2% of patients were diagnosed with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), 38.6% with diagn

SUBMITTER: Qanitha A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6020938 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature