Prevalence of metabolic syndrome in patients with acute myocardial infarction in correlation to myocardial infarction complications /
معدل انتشار المتلازمة الايضية فى مرضى الاحتشاء الحاد بعضلة القلب و مدى علاقته بمضاعفات احتشاء عضلة القلب
Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Heikal ; Supervised Amr Elhadidy , Ashraf Hussuin , Mohamed Hosney
- Cairo : Ahmed Mohamed Hassan Heikal , 2013
- 158 P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm
Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Critical Care Medicine
The metabolic syndrome is characterized with the clustering of closely associated interdependent atherosclerotic risk factors, including insulin resistance, high blood pressure, low level of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, elevated triglyceride level, increased plasma glucose concentration, and abdominal obesity. The prevalence of the association between acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and metabolic syndrome is remarkably high