Incidence and of ischemic heart disease in Jubail industrial city

28^th International Conference on Cardiology and Healthcare

August 09-11, 2018 Abu Dhabi, UAE

Munawar Almajnoni

Royal Commission Hospital, Saudi Arabia

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: J Cardiovasc Dis Diagn

Abstract :

Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) is a major public health problem worldwide. Jubail is considered one of the biggest industrial city in the world and its population is about 200,000 to 250,000. Our objective was to study the incidence of acute ischemic heart disease visiting the ED in RCH Hospital within a year 2017. To our knowledge, there is no similar data available from similar community to compare. Therefore, we designed this study with the objective to determine the incidence of CAD among the population of this city of both sexes. Furthermore, to determine the prevalence and clinical pattern of the major modifiable risk factors for CAD among the same population.

Biography :

Munawar Almajnoni has completed his Internal Medicine Board from Saudi Commission, King Fahad Hospital, Madinah and Post-doctoral studies in Cardiology from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center in Riyadh. He has then completed Echocardiography Fellowship in Vivantes Hospital in Berlin, Germany. He is the Head of Cardiology Department in Royal Commission Hospital. He has been serving as an Editorial Board Member of online Cardiology journal.

E-mail: dr.malmajnoni@gmail.com