The prevalence of obesity in some lower‐income and transitional countries is as high as, or
even higher than, the prevalence reported in developed nations, and it seems to be …

Results: Five primary studies (one cohort study and four case-control studies) were included
in this meta-analysis involving 36 803 participants, 14 883 of whom had an AMI. There was …

Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality
worldwide. It occurs when myocardial ischemia, a diminished blood supply to the heart …

Background Acute myocardial infarction (AMI) cases have decreased in part due to the
advent of targeted therapies for standard modifiable cardiovascular disease risk factors …

Obesity is a major global epidemic that sets the stage for diverse multiple pathologies,
including cardiovascular disease. The obesity-related low grade chronic inflamed milieu is …

Obesity is a continuing epidemic with substantial associated morbidity and mortality. Owing
to the limitations of lifestyle modifications and pharmacological options, bariatric surgery has …

Obesity has been shown as a risk factor to increase the incidence of myocardial infarction
(MI). However, obesity has also been linked to the decreased mortality of acute MI with …

Background. The relationship between nonfatal acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and self-
reported body weight and body mass index (BMI; Quetelet index, kg/m2has been …

Este estudio caso-control analizó en los sujetos añosos el rol de los factores de riesgo
coronario en el desarrollo del infarto agudo de miocardio (IAM), estableció la naturaleza de …

Among non-communicable diseases, cardiovascular diseases are major contributors to the
resulting morbidity and mortality all over the world and India is no exception. Being one of …