A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Leonardo Marostica Alves Silva
, Assis Xavier da Silva Barros Junior
, João Antonio de Toledo Galina
, Alexandre Rodrigues
, Igor Ribeiro de Castro Bienert
, [...]
Leonardo Marostica Alves Silva
, Assis Xavier da Silva Barros Junior
, João Antonio de Toledo Galina
, Alexandre Rodrigues
, Igor Ribeiro de Castro Bienert
, [...]
Introduction Despite its lower prevalence in young individuals, acute myocardial infarction (AMI) causes significant morbidity and socioeconomic impact when occurs in this group. In 2010, considering only the hospitals accredited by the Brazilian Unified Health System, there were 8,368 hospitalizations and 2,556 deaths from ischemic heart diseases among patients younger than 40 years. Although hospitalization rates are lower at this age range, the importance of this theme lies mainly in the absolute numbers of cases. Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in […]
Keywords: Myocardial Infarction/economics; Anemia, Pericious; Homocysteine; Mortality & Morbidity; Percutaneous Coronary Intervention/economics