Cardiopatía isquémica

  1. Brotons Cuixart, Carlos
  2. Cuende Melero, José Ignacio
  3. Fernández Pardo, Jacinto
  4. Plana Gil, Núria
  5. Moral, Irene
Zeitschrift:
Clínica e investigación en arteriosclerosis

ISSN: 0214-9168 1578-1879

Datum der Publikation: 2013

Ausgabe: 25

Nummer: 5

Seiten: 203-210

Art: Artikel

Andere Publikationen in: Clínica e investigación en arteriosclerosis

Zusammenfassung

In the year 2011, cardiovascular diseases were responsible of 31.2% of total deaths in Spain. The absolute number of cases of acute coronary syndrome in this year will be approximately 115,752 cases (95% CI: 114,822-116,687). The prevalence of stable angina in the population aged 25-74 years is 2.6% in men and 3.5% in women. Cardiovascular diseases were in the year 2011 the first cause of hospitalizations representing 14.1% of the total hospitalizations. Diagnose of ischaemic heart disease and acute myocardial infarction were responsible of 110,950 and 50,064 hospitalizations, respectively. In the year 2003, the hospitalization rate was 314 while in the year 2011 was 237 per 100,000, a reduction of 24.4%. The average cost of hospitalization due to ischaemic heart disease in 1997 was 3,093.7 euros while in the year 2011 was 7,028.71 euros. Cardiovascular mortality rates have decreased from 2007 to 2011, showing a relative reduction of 7% in women and 8% in men. With regard to myocardial infarction, it was observed a relative reduction of 17% in men and 20% in women. According to EUROASPIRE III survey done in 8,966 patients with ischaemic heart disease in Europe, 17% of patients were still smokers, 35% were obese, 56% has uncontrolled blood pressure, 51% has raised blood cholesterol and 25% were diabetics. With regard to drugs utilisation, 91% were treated with antiplatelets agents, 80% with beta blockers, 71% with ACE inhibitors/ARBs.