Risk factors, clinical features, and outcomes of premature acute myocardial infarction.

ABSTRACT:

Aims

To investigate the risk factors, clinical features, and prognostic factors of patients with premature acute myocardial infarction (AMI).

Materials and methods

A retrospective cohort study of patients with AMI included in data from the West China Hospital of Sichuan University from 2011 to 2019 was divided into premature AMI (aged < 55 years in men and < 65 years in women) and non-premature AMI. Patients' demographics, laboratory tests, Electrocardiography (ECG), cardiac ultrasound, and coronary angiography reports were collected. All-cause death after incident premature MI was enumerated as the primary endpoint.

Results

Among all 8,942 AMI cases, 2,513 were premature AMI (79.8% men). Compared to the non-premature AMI group, risk factors such as smoking, dyslipide

SUBMITTER: Liu Q 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9747765 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature