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M Ghannem1, M Saighi Bouaouina2, L Ghannem2

  • 1EA-3300 APERE. Université de Picardie, Jules Verne, 3 rue des louvels 80036. Amiens. France; Faculté de Médecine de Sousse, Avenue M. Karoui. Tunisie; Hôpital de Gonesse, service de cardiologie, 2 boulevard du 19 mars 1962, 95500Gonesse, France; Hôpital de Compiègne, 8 avenue Henri Adenot, 60200Compiègne, France.

Annales De Cardiologie Et D'Angeiologie
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Understanding modifiable risk factors like hypertension and smoking is key to preventing cardiovascular disease. Addressing these factors can significantly reduce myocardial infarctions (MI) and improve patient outcomes.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Public Health
  • Preventive Medicine

Background:

  • Cardiovascular disease (CVD) development is influenced by non-modifiable factors (age, gender, heredity) and modifiable factors.
  • Key modifiable risk factors include hypertension, smoking, diabetes, and dyslipidemia, often stemming from environmental influences, poor diet, and sedentary lifestyles.
  • CVD often progresses asymptomatically before critical events like myocardial infarction (MI) occur.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight the distinction between modifiable and non-modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
  • To emphasize the significant impact of modifiable factors on the incidence of myocardial infarctions.
  • To underscore the suboptimal management of cardiovascular risk factors despite evidence supporting secondary prevention.

Main Methods:

Keywords:
deathdiabetesdiabètedyslipidemiadyslipidémiesdécèsenemiesfacteurs de risquehypertensionhypertension artérielleinfarctus du myocardemyocardial infarctionprévention secondairerisk factorssecondary preventionsedentary lifestylesmokingsédentaritétabac

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  • Review of established risk factors for cardiovascular disease and myocardial infarction.
  • Analysis of the contribution of specific risk factors to overall disease burden.
  • Assessment of the effectiveness of secondary prevention strategies.

Main Results:

  • Nine primary risk factors account for 90% of myocardial infarctions.
  • Addressing these modifiable risk factors can prevent up to 80% of myocardial infarctions.
  • Current management of cardiovascular risk factors remains suboptimal, despite proven benefits of secondary prevention.

Conclusions:

  • Modifiable cardiovascular risk factors are critical targets for disease prevention.
  • Effective management and correction of risk factors like hypertension, smoking, diabetes, and dyslipidemia are essential for reducing cardiovascular mortality.
  • Improving secondary prevention strategies for cardiovascular disease is a public health priority.