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ReviewCureus2024

Prevalence of Myocardial Infarction in Saudi Arabia: A Systematic Review.

Tariq M Shaqran, Renad S Almutairi, Elaf J Zurayyir, Sally AlOlayan, Hassan Salamah Alfuhaid, Fatema Sayed Ali Alalawi, Huda A Al-Haddad, Husain Y Buhasan, Janan J Husain, Fatema M Isa and 1 more

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors.

Tariq M ShaqranFamily Medicine, King Salman Armed Forces Hospital, Tabuk, SAU.
Renad S AlmutairiCollege of Medicine, King Abdulaziz University Hospital, Jeddah, SAU.
Elaf J ZurayyirFaculty of Medicine, Jazan University, Jazan, SAU.
Sally AlOlayanFamily Medicine, Qassim Health Cluster, Qassim, SAU.
Hassan Salamah AlfuhaidInternal Medicine, King Salman Specialist Hospital, Hail, SAU.
Fatema Sayed Ali AlalawiFamily Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, BHR.
Huda A Al-HaddadFamily Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, BHR.
Husain Y BuhasanFamily Medicine, Salmaniya Medical Complex, Manama, BHR.
Janan J HusainCollege of Medicine, Southeast University (SEU), Nanjing, CHN.
Fatema M IsaCollege of Medicine, Southeast University (SEU), Nanjing, CHN.
Batool A MahdiCollege of Medicine, Soochow University, Suzhou, CHN.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myocardial infarction (MI), frequently referred to as a heart attack, happens when the blood supply to a region of the myocardium is reduced. It might be quiet or devastating, causing hemodynamic decline and rapid death. The most common cause of MI is coronary artery disease, which is the leading cause of mortality in the United States. Prolonged lack of oxygen can lead to myocardial cell loss and necrosis. Patients may report chest pain, pressure, and electrocardiogram alterations. Management of MI relies greatly on the interprofessional team. The purpose of this study was to determine the incidence of MI in Saudi Arabia. Between 2000 and 2024, English-language papers were gathered to demonstrate the prevalence of MI in Saudi Arabia. Overall, there were four articles. Surveys and studies of national databases were the most utilized methods (n=4). We found that heart attacks are a significant health issue in Saudi Arabia, with certain lifestyle choices and medical conditions increasing the risk. Heart attacks are a major health concern in Saudi Arabia. To lower the number of heart attacks, it's important for people to make healthier lifestyle choices.

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cardiovascular diseasecoronary artery diseaseheart attackmyocardial infarctionsaudi arabia

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PMID39156449
PMCPMC11329297

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