23. Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Men Under 50 Years of Age: Clinical Characteristics, Treatment, and Long-Term Prognosis

What is a common characteristic of younger patients (<50) presenting with acute myocardial infarction?

True or False: Young AMI patients show lower rates of smoking compared to older groups.

What is the key recommendation for reducing long-term AMI risks in young patients?

Which of the following was lower in younger AMI patients compared to older groups?

True or False: Diabetes is a more common risk factor in younger AMI patients than in older adults.

What was the median follow-up time for the study population?

Which coronary artery was most commonly affected in younger AMI patients?

True or False: Obesity is not a significant risk factor in younger AMI patients.

What percentage of younger AMI patients were smokers?

Which factor did not significantly differ between younger and older AMI patients?

What was the primary method used to diagnose AMI in the study population?

What was a significant finding related to vessel disease in younger patients?

What percentage of young patients had obesity (BMI >30)?

True or False: Beta-blockers were more frequently prescribed to younger patients at discharge.

Which age group had the lowest incidence of cardiac rehospitalization?