The demographic profile of young patients (<45 years-old) with acute coronary syndromes in Queensland

Heart Lung and Circulation

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 49-55

  Chen, Tony Shang Chuan ^a,c   Incani, Alexander ^a,d   Butler, Tom C ^a   Poon, Karl ^a   Fu, Jinlin ^a   Savage, Michael ^a   Dahl, Margaret ^a   Callow, Donna E ^a   Colburn, Daniel ^b   Hammett, Chris ^b   Walters, Darren L ^a,d  

^a THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acute coronary syndrome; Demographic; Patients; Profile; Young

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTITHROMBIN; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; HEPARIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CASE MANAGEMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE FAILURE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMOKING; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; UNSTABLE ANGINA PECTORIS;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; DEMOGRAPHIC; PATIENTS; PROFILE; YOUNG;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AUSTRALIA; BODY MASS INDEX; DYSLIPIDEMIAS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SMOKING; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION;

EID: 84891834541     PISSN: 14439506     EISSN: 14442892     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hlc.2013.05.648     Document Type: Article

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