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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
Luis Gustavo Albuquerque, Daniel Medeiros Moreira, Roberto Léo da Silva, Tammuz Fattah
Luis Gustavo Albuquerque, Daniel Medeiros Moreira, Roberto Léo da Silva, Tammuz Fattah
DOI: 10.5935/2359-4802.20190007
Background: Smoking is the most important risk factor for coronary heart disease (CHD) and ischemic events; alcohol consumption, on the other hand, appears to have a protective role. Objective: Assess the association between smoking and alcohol consumption with the severity of coronary artery injuries in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods: Cross-sectional study, performed in Santa Catarina. Variables were evaluated using the Chi-squared T/Fisher’s exact test, Kendall’s correlation coefficient, Student’s t test or Mann-Whitney U test. Values of p […]
Keywords: Coronary Artery Disease Myocardial Infarction, Alcohol Drinking; Tobacco Use Disorder; Risk Factors