Table 1 The prevalence of conventional risk factors in patients with myocardial infarction and unstable angina. * indicates that the difference between patients with UA (unstable angina) and MI (myocardial infarctions) is significant.
| Â | Patients with UA | Patients with MI | All patients |
|---|---|---|---|
DM* | 98(25.2) | 56(44.6) | 154(30%) |
Hypertension+ | 347(89.2) | 120(96) | 467(90.9) |
Smoking* | 150(38.6) | 66(52.8) | 216(42) |
History of previous ACS | 51(13.3) | 17(13.6) | 68(13.3) |
Hypertriglyceridemia | 200(51.4) | 52(41.6) | 252(49) |
Hypercholesterolemia | 157(40.4) | 58(46.4) | 215(41.8) |
High LDL | 123(64.1) | 34(63) | 157(63.8) |
Low HDL | 150(78.1) | 33(61.1) | 183(74.4) |
total | 389(75.7) | 125(24.3) | 514 |