Epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes | The ESC Textbook . . . Acute coronary syndromes (ACS) and sudden death cause most IHD-related deaths, which represent 1 8 million deaths per year The incidence of IHD in general, and of ACS, increases with age although, on average, this occurs 7–10 years earlier in men compared with women
Global epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes - Nature The availability of data on mortality from acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is heterogeneous between global regions and is particularly sparse across sub-Saharan Africa and large parts of Asia
Global Perspective on Acute Coronary Syndrome | Circulation . . . Deaths from IHD and acute coronary syndrome (ACS) occur, on average, at younger ages in LMICs than in high-income countries, often at economically productive ages, and likewise frequently affect the poor within LMICs
Global epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes - PubMed This Review provides an epidemiological overview of global mortality from acute coronary syndromes (ACS) Across the regions of the world where data are available, mortality from ACS - including premature (age <70 years) mortality from ACS - was higher in men than in women
Incidence of Acute Coronary Syndrome in the General Medicare . . . We examined temporal trends in the incidence of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) among US Medicare beneficiaries We searched the 5% Medicare database (about 1 8 million patients per cohort year) to identify patients hospitalized with ACS from 1992 to 2009