Twenty-year trends in the prevalence of modifiable cardiovascular risk factors in young acute coronary syndrome patients hospitalized in Switzerland

Abstract Aims Modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (RFs) play a key role in the development of coronary artery disease. We evaluated 20-year trends in RF prevalence among young adults hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in Switzerland. Methods and results Data were analysed from the A...

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Veröffentlicht in:European journal of preventive cardiology 2023-10, Vol.30 (14), p.1504-1512
Hauptverfasser: Mahendiran, Thabo, Hoepli, André, Foster-Witassek, Fabienne, Rickli, Hans, Roffi, Marco, Eberli, Franz, Pedrazzini, Giovanni, Jeger, Raban, Radovanovic, Dragana, Fournier, Stephane
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Zusammenfassung:Abstract Aims Modifiable cardiovascular risk factors (RFs) play a key role in the development of coronary artery disease. We evaluated 20-year trends in RF prevalence among young adults hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in Switzerland. Methods and results Data were analysed from the Acute Myocardial Infarction in Switzerland (AMIS) Plus registry from 2000 to 2019. Young patients were defined as those aged
ISSN:2047-4873
2047-4881
DOI:10.1093/eurjpc/zwad077