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Acute coronary syndromes in young patients: Phenotypes, causes and clinical outcomes following percutaneous coronary interventions.
International journal of cardiology - 1 Mar 2022
Zanchin Christian, Ledwoch Stefan, Bär Sarah, Ueki Yasushi, Otsuka Tatsuhiko, Häner Jonas D, Zanchin Thomas, Praz Fabien, Hunziker Lukas, Stortecky Stefan, Pilgrim Thomas, Losdat Sylvain, Windecker Stephan, Räber Lorenz, Siontis George C M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The prevalence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) among young individuals is increasing, but the phenotypic characteristics, causes and clinical outcomes in this group have not been well described. METHODS: Between 2009 and 2017, 8712 ACS patients underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and were prospectively enrolled. We defined a young patient as female <50 years and male <45 years. The...
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