Key result
In young patients (<55 years) with acute coronary syndrome, 10-month mortality was 9.8%, with 25.4% experiencing new ischemic events and 37.3% requiring hospital readmission.
Observational (n=268)
Young patients with acute coronary syndrome in Brazil have low intrahospital mortality but experience a significant increase in mortality and ischemic events at 10-month follow-up.
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Young Brazilian ACS patients show lower short-term mortality than expected; leaves open need for targeted long-term prevention trials.
Soeiro et al. (2015) conducted an observational in Acute coronary syndrome (n=268). Acute coronary syndrome was evaluated on Mortality at 10-month follow-up. In young patients (<55 years) with acute coronary syndrome, 10-month mortality was 9.8%, with 25.4% experiencing new ischemic events and 37.3% requiring hospital readmission.
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