Why the study?
What are the clinical and angiographic characteristics and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome in young Nepalese patients (<40 years)?
Population
40 patients with acute coronary syndrome aged less than 40 years in a tertiary hospital in central Nepal
Design
Cross-sectional
Follow-up
in-hospital
Authors
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Highlights high STEMI acuity and single-vessel predominance in young South Asian patients; leaves.
What are the clinical and angiographic characteristics and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome in young Nepalese patients (<40 years)?
In young Nepalese patients with ACS, STEMI and single-vessel disease are the most common presentations, with smoking, hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia as major risk factors.
Laudari et al. (2017) studied this question.
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