2017
DOI: 10.2174/1874192401711010047
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Socioeconomic Factors and Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients Undergoing Coronary Angiography: A Multicentre Study of Arabian Gulf States

Abstract: Introduction:Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a leading cause of death worldwide. The association of socioeconomic status with CAD is supported by numerous epidemiological studies. Whether such factors also impact the number of diseased coronary vessels and its severity is not well established.Materials and Methods: We conducted a prospective multicentre, multi-ethnic, cross sectional observational study of consecutive patients undergoing coronary angiography (CAG) at 5 hospitals in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia… Show more

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“…On the other hand, unemployment and low income levels, socioeconomic factors associated with coronary artery disease, were higher in divorced women. Multiple interrelated socioeconomic factors, such as unemployment, low income, and divorce status may produce a risk of severe coronary artery disease that meets or exceeds that of traditional risk factors such as diabetes [ 25 ].…”
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“…On the other hand, unemployment and low income levels, socioeconomic factors associated with coronary artery disease, were higher in divorced women. Multiple interrelated socioeconomic factors, such as unemployment, low income, and divorce status may produce a risk of severe coronary artery disease that meets or exceeds that of traditional risk factors such as diabetes [ 25 ].…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Для сравнения оценены литературные данные о распространенности генотипов CYP2C19 (*2, *3 и *17 аллели) у здоровых добровольцев бурятской национальности [8]. В будущем планируется группа сравнительного контроля для оценки частоты носительства полиморфных вариантов у русских пациентов с ОКС, проживающих в Улан-Удэ.…”
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“…Всем пациентам проведена коронарография и эхокардиография. Поражение ствола левой коронарной артерии (ЛКА) не менее 50%, а также поражение проксимального или среднего участка трех основных артерий (ПТА) более 70%, или стеноз ствола ЛКА более 50% расце-нивались как проявления тяжелого коронарного ате-росклероза [5]. Кроме этого, определялось наличие бифуркационного стеноза КА и наличие стенозов не менее 70% в не менее чем в трех КА.…”
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