Characteristics and short-term outcomes of young women with acute myocardial infarction in Malaysia: a retrospective analysis from the Malaysian National Cardiovascular Database registry

• Main Authors: Venkatason, Padmaa, Zubairi, Yong Zulina, Zaharan, Nur Lisa, Wan Ahmad, Wan Azman, Hafidz, Muhammad Imran Abdul, Ismail, Muhammad Dzafir, Hadi, Mohd Firdaus, Md Sari, Norashikin, Zuhdi, Ahmad Syadi Mahmood
• Format: Article
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/23200/; https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-030159

Objective Young women form a minority but an important group of patients with acute myocardial infarction (MI) as it can potentially cause devastating physical and socioeconomic impact. This study was aimed to investigate the characteristics and outcomes of young women with MI in Malaysia. Design Th...