More than 4.2 billion inhabitants populate the Asia-Pacific region. Acute coronary syndrome
(ACS) is now a major cause of death and disability in this region with in-hospital mortality …

Coronary artery disease is the major cause of mortality and morbidity in Malaysia and
worldwide. This paper reviews all research and publications on coronary artery disease in …

Background Conventional risk score for predicting short and long-term mortality following an
ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) is often not population specific …

Background Conventional risk score for predicting in-hospital mortality following Acute
Coronary Syndrome (ACS) is not catered for Asian patients and requires different types of …

Limited research has been conducted in Asian elderly patients (aged 65 years and above)
for in-hospital mortality prediction after an ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction …

Background Delivering reperfusion therapy to patients with ST‐segment elevation
myocardial infarction (STEMI) in regional areas without access to tertiary cardiology care …

This study evaluated the cost-effectiveness of the consumption of a milk powder product
fortified with potassium (+ 1050.28 mg/day) and phytosterols (+ 1200 mg/day) to lower …

As a young family medicine trainee in the early 1990s and like many other colleagues, I was
quite excited by the intense debate on the role of evidence-based medicinein the BMJ and …

Background: ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) is the most common
cardiac emergency, and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Data on the …

Telomeres are DNA protein complexes at the ends of our chromosomes believed to protect
the genetic data from being loss during cell division. The thesis describes whether these …