Epicardial Coronary Arteries in Khat Chewers Presenting with Myocardial Infarction

Background. Khat chewing is a common habit in Yemen despite increased evidence of its negative impact on the cardiovascular system. Aims. We aimed to study the epicardial coronary arteries in khat chewers presenting with myocardial infarction (AMI). Materials and Methods. A descriptive, cross-sectio...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Al-Motarreb, Adel Shabana, Ayman El-Menyar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Vascular Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/857019