©The Author(s) 2025.
World J Cardiol. Jun 26, 2025; 17(6): 106445
Published online Jun 26, 2025. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106445
Published online Jun 26, 2025. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106445
Table 9 Summary of patient characteristics, n (%)
| Parameter | Value (n = 91) |
| Age (years, mean ± SD) | 35.9 ± 3.4 |
| Male | 88 (96.7) |
| Body mass index (kg/m²) (mean ± SD) | 30.7 ± 5.8 |
| Obese (> 30) | 40 (43.9) |
| Overweight (25–29.9) | 32 (35.2) |
| Risk factors | |
| Hyperlipidemia | 63 (69.2) |
| Smoking | 45 (49.5) |
| Diabetes mellitus | 30 (33.0) |
| Hypertension | 24 (26.4) |
| Family history of CAD | 18 (20.9) |
| Presentation | |
| STEMI | 52 (57.1) |
| Non-STEMI | 39 (42.9) |
| Coronary angiography findings | |
| Obstructive CAD | 76 (83.51) |
| Myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries | 13 (14.28) |
| Coronary artery dissection | 2 (2.2) |
| Management | |
| Percutaneous intervention | 70 (76.92) |
| Surgery | 8 (8.79) |
| Medical treatment | 6 (6.6) |
| Normal coronaries | 7 (7.7) |
- Citation: Hegazi Abdelsamie A, Abdelhadi HO, Abdelwahed AT. Acute myocardial infarction in the young: A 3-year retrospective study. World J Cardiol 2025; 17(6): 106445
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v17/i6/106445.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v17.i6.106445