Aorto-ostial atherosclerotic coronary artery disease —Risk factor profiles, demographic & amp; angiographic features

Conclusion Overall there is 1.5% prevalence of atherosclerotic aorto-ostial disease of coronary arteries among patients of atherosclerotic coronary artery disease and higher proportions of patients are of male sex. Hypercholesterolemia, hypertriglyceridemia and high TC/HDL ratio can be considered as risk factors for aorto-ostial atherosclerotic coronary artery disease.
Source: IJC Heart and Vasculature - Category: Cardiology Source Type: research