Comparison of Prevalence, Presentation, and Prognosis of Acute Coronary Syndromes in ≤35 years, 36 – 54 years, and ≥ 55 years Patients

Whether very young patients (≤35-year-old) differ in the prevalence, presentation and prognosis of ACS is not well known. Of 43,446 patients who were referred to a tertiary care cardiac catheterization laboratory between January 1, 2006 and June 30, 2017, 26,545 patients were ACS (defined as ST Elevation MI, Non-ST Elevation MI or unstable angina pectoris). Detailed chart review was performed and characteristics at baseline were compared for...