Skip to main content
Have a personal or library account? Click to login
Not All Heart Attacks are Created Equal: Thinking Differently About Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Young Cover

Not All Heart Attacks are Created Equal: Thinking Differently About Acute Myocardial Infarction in the Young

By:  and    
Open Access
|Sep 2021

References

  1. Virani SS, Alonso A, Benjamin EJ, et al. Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics – 2020 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2020 Mar 3;141(9):e139e596. doi: 10.1161/CIR.0000000000000757
  2. Gupta A, Wang Y, Spertus JA, et al. Trends in acute myocardial infarction in young patients and differences by sex and race, 2001 to 2010. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2014 Jul 29;64(4):33745. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2014.04.054
  3. Gulati R, Behfar A, Narula J, et al. Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Individuals. Mayo Clin Proc. 2020 Jan; 95(1):136156. doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2019.05.001
  4. Davidson L, Wilcox J, Kim D, Benton S, Fredi J, Vaughan D. Clinical features of precocious acute coronary syndrome. Am J Med. 2014 Feb; 127(2):1404. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.09.025
  5. Schoenenberger AW, Radovanovic D, Stauffer JC, et al. Acute coronary syndromes in young patients: presentation, treatment and outcome. Int J Cardiol. 2011 May 5;148(3):3004. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2009.11.009
  6. Akosah KO, Schaper A, Cogbill C, Schoenfeld P. Preventing myocardial infarction in the young adult in the first place: how do the National Cholesterol Education Panel III guidelines perform? J Am Coll Cardiol. 2003 May 7;41(9):14759. doi: 10.1016/s0735-1097(03)00187-6
  7. Bucholz EM, Strait KM, Dreyer RP, et al. Editor’s Choice-Sex differences in young patients with acute myocardial infarction: A VIRGO study analysis. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 2017 Oct; 6(7):610622. doi: 10.1177/2048872616661847
  8. Vikulova DN, Grubisic M, Zhao Y, et al. Premature Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease: Trends in Incidence, Risk Factors, and Sex-Related Differences, 2000 to 2016. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Jul 16;8(14): e012178. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.119.012178
  9. Zimmerman FH, Cameron A, Fisher LD, Ng G. Myocardial infarction in young adults: angiographic characterization, risk factors and prognosis (Coronary Artery Surgery Study Registry). J Am Coll Cardiol. 1995 Sep; 26(3):65461. doi: 10.1016/0735-1097(95)00254-2
  10. Kannel WB, Cupples LA, Gagnon DR. Incidence, precursors and prognosis of unrecognized myocardial infarction. Adv Cardiol. 1990; 37:20214. doi: 10.1159/000418828
  11. McManus DD, Piacentine SM, Lessard D, et al. Thirty-year (1975 to 2005) trends in the incidence rates, clinical features, treatment practices, and short-term outcomes of patients <55 years of age hospitalized with an initial acute myocardial infarction. Am J Cardiol. 2011 Aug 15;108(4):47782. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2011.03.074
  12. Doughty M, Mehta R, Bruckman D, et al. Acute myocardial infarction in the young--The University of Michigan experience. Am Heart J. 2002 Jan; 143(1):5662. doi: 10.1067/mhj.2002.120300
  13. Choudhury L, Marsh JD. Myocardial infarction in young patients. Am J Med. 1999 Sep; 107(3):25461. doi: 10.1016/s0002-9343(99)00218-1
  14. Anderson RE, Pfeffer MA, Thune JJ, et al. High-risk myocardial infarction in the young: the VALsartan In Acute myocardial iNfarcTion (VALIANT) trial. Am Heart J. 2008 Apr; 155(4):70611. doi: 10.1016/j.ahj.2007.11.016
  15. Pineda J, Marín F, Roldán V, Valencia J, Marco P, Sogorb F. Premature myocardial infarction: clinical profile and angiographic findings. Int J Cardiol. 2008 May 7;126(1):1279. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2007.02.038
  16. Garshick MS, Vaidean GD, Vani A, et al. Cardiovascular Risk Factor Control and Lifestyle Factors in Young to Middle-Aged Adults with Newly Diagnosed Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease. Cardiology. 2019;142(2):8390. doi: 10.1159/000498891
  17. Hamad R, Penko J, Kazi DS, et al. Association of Low Socioeconomic Status With Premature Coronary Heart Disease in US Adults. JAMA Cardiol. 2020 Aug 1;5(8):899908. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2020.1458
  18. DeFilippis EM, Singh A, Divakaran S, et al. Cocaine and Marijuana Use Among Young Adults With Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 Jun 5;71(22):25402551. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.02.047
  19. Wiesbauer F, Blessberger H, Azar D, et al. Familial-combined hyperlipidaemia in very young myocardial infarction survivors (< or =40 years of age). Eur Heart J. 2009 May;30(9):10739. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehp051
  20. Singh A, Collins B, Qamar A, et al. Study of young patients with myocardial infarction: Design and rationale of the YOUNG-MI Registry. Clin Cardiol. 2017 Nov;40(11):955961. doi: 10.1002/clc.22774
  21. Berman AN, Biery DW, Singh A, et al. Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk and elevated lipoprotein(a) among young adults with myocardial infarction: The Partners YOUNG-MI Registry. Eur J Prev Cardiol. 2020 Jun 15:2047487320931296. doi: 10.1177/2047487320931296
  22. Singh A, Gupta A, Collins BL, et al. Familial Hypercholesterolemia Among Young Adults With Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2019 May 21;73(19):24392450. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2019.02.059
  23. Egiziano G, Akhtari S, Pilote L, Daskalopoulou SS. Sex differences in young patients with acute myocardial infarction. Diabet Med. 2013 Mar;30(3):e10814. doi: 10.1111/dme.12084
  24. Canto JG, Shlipak MG, Rogers WJ, et al. Prevalence, clinical characteristics, and mortality among patients with myocardial infarction presenting without chest pain. JAMA. 2000 Jun 28;283(24):32239. doi: 10.1001/jama.283.24.3223
  25. DeFilippis EM, Collins BL, Singh A, et al. Women who experience a myocardial infarction at a young age have worse outcomes compared with men: the Mass General Brigham YOUNG-MI registry. Eur Heart J. 2020 Nov 7;41(42):41274137. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa662
  26. Fournier JA, Sánchez A, Quero J, Fernández-Cortacero JA, González-Barrero A. Myocardial infarction in men aged 40 years or less: a prospective clinical-angiographic study. Clin Cardiol. 1996 Aug;19(8):6316. doi: 10.1002/clc.4960190809
  27. Singh A, Collins BL, Gupta A, et al. Cardiovascular Risk and Statin Eligibility of Young Adults After an MI: Partners YOUNG-MI Registry. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 Jan 23;71(3):292302. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.11.007
  28. Zeitouni M, Nanna MG, Sun JL, Chiswell K, Peterson ED, Navar AM. Performance of Guideline Recommendations for Prevention of Myocardial Infarction in Young Adults. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Aug 11;76(6):653664. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.06.030
  29. Moccetti T, Malacrida R, Pasotti E, et al. Epidemiologic variables and outcome of 1972 young patients with acute myocardial infarction. Data from the GISSI-2 database. Investigators of the Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell’Infarto Miocardico (GISSI-2). Arch Intern Med. 1997 Apr 28;157(8):8659. doi: 10.1001/archinte.157.8.865
  30. Biery DW, Berman AN, Singh A, et al. Association of Smoking Cessation and Survival Among Young Adults with Myocardial Infarction in the Partners YOUNG-MI Registry. JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Jul 1;3(7):e209649. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.9649
  31. Wu WY, Biery DW, Singh A, et al. Recovery of Left Ventricular Systolic Function and Clinical Outcomes in Young Adults with Myocardial Infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2020 Jun 9;75(22):28042815. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2020.03.074
  32. Divakaran S, Singh A, Biery D, et al. Diabetes Is Associated with Worse Long-term Outcomes in Young Adults After Myocardial Infarction: The Partners YOUNG-MI Registry. Diabetes Care. 2020 Aug;43(8):18431850. doi: 10.2337/dc19-0998
  33. Yang J, Biery DW, Singh A, et al. Risk Factors and Outcomes of Very Young Adults Who Experience Myocaridal Infarction: The Partners YOUNG-MI Registry. Am J Med. 2020 May;133(5):605612.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2019.10.020
  34. Arora S, Stouffer GA, Kucharska-Newton AM, et al. Twenty-Year Trends and Sex Differences in Young Adults Hospitalized with Acute Myocardial Infarction. Circulation. 2019 Feb 19;139(8):10471056. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.037137
  35. Miedema MD, Dardari ZA, Nasir K, et al. Association of Coronary Artery Calcium with Long-term, Cause-Specific Mortality Among Young Adults. JAMA Netw Open. 2019 Jul 3;2(7):e197440. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2019.7440
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14797/mdcvj.345 | Journal eISSN: 1947-6108
Language: English
Page range: 60 - 67
Submitted on: Mar 22, 2021
Accepted on: Jul 13, 2021
Published on: Sep 24, 2021
Published by: Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2021 Theresa Rizk, Ron Blankstein, published by Houston Methodist DeBakey Heart & Vascular Center
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 License.