A CLINICAL PROFILE ON STUDY OF CORONARY DRTERY DISEASE IN FEMALES

As per the per the Study CAD in young women is increasing. Occupational stress, family stress and psychosocial factors are important risk factors in young MI. Obesity and metabolic syndrome including (PCOS) polycystic ovarian syndrome are noted as risk factors as per our study. The anginal symptoms of CAD are lacking in women with diabetes as typical symptoms of CAD are lacking, they presented in evolved stage of MI. Systemic hypertension and diabetes increase CAD mortality and morbidity. In our study low HDL and high LDL are noted as CAD risk factors. Early menopause in women had contributed to the development of CAD. Congestive cardiac failure was common in those women who presented late to the hospital.