Prevalence and Impact of Modifiable Risk Factors on Acute Coronary Syndrome: A Case Control Study
Anak Agung Ngurah Anindya Kusuma,
I Gede Bagus Gita Pranata Putra
Abstract:Highlights:
1. Smoking duration, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, obesity, and hyperuricemia, are significantly associated with ACS.
2. Obesity and hypertension are identified as risk factors for inpatient ACS.
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Background: Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is defined by the abrupt reduction or total obstruction of blood flow to the myocardium. Recognized risk factors for ACS include conditions such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, smoking, obesity, diabetes mellitus, hyperuricemia, as well as variabl… Show more
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