Research Article, Int J Cardiovasc Res Vol: 4 Issue: 5
Clinical Profile, Angiographic Characteristics And Treatment Recommendations Of Coronary Artery Disease In Women
Rama Kumari N1*, Bhaskara Raju I2, Keerthika chowdry R1,Nagendra Prasad K1, Ashok kumar1 and Harish D1 | |
1Department of Cardiology, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Panjagutta,Hyderabad, India | |
2Department of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences,Panjagutta, Hyderabad, India | |
Corresponding author : N Rama Kumari Associate Professor, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Punjagutta, Hyderabad, 500082, Andhra Pradesh, India Tel: +919866675067; Fax: +914023310076 E-mail: testinet@yahoo.com |
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Received: March 05, 2015 Accepted: April 20, 2015 Published: April 22, 2015 | |
Citation: Kumari NR, Raju IB, Chowdry RK, Prasad KN, Kumar A, et al. (2015) Clinical Profile, Angiographic Characteristics and Treatment Recommendations of Coronary Artery Disease in Women. Int J Cardiovasc Res 4:5. doi:10.4172/2324-8602.1000221 |
Abstract
Clinical Profile, Angiographic Characteristics and Treatment Recommendations of Coronary Artery Disease in Women
Introduction: Coronary artery disease (CAD) the leading cause of Mortality and Morbidity in middle aged women in developed and developing countries. The aim of this study was to define the clinical profile of patients with CAD in terms of risk factors, clinical presentation, angiographic characteristics and treatment recommendations for percutaneous interventions (PCI), coronary artery bypass surgery (CABG) or medical therapy.