The Role of Antiphospholipid Antibodies in Pathogenesis of Myocardial Infarction in Young Adults

Raad Hassan Najim,

Published on: 2020-02-24

Abstract

Background: Myocardial infarction pathogenesis involved atherosclerosis and thrombosis; the most common diseases associated with APL syndrome is recurrent abortions.
Patients and methods: 50 persons with Myocardial Infarction were taken, and Normal 50 persons were studied for the prescience of correlation between APL syndrome and acute MI.
Results: No significant correlation was seen between patients with acute MI and those with APL syndrome (4%) of cases and 8% of controls (P-value:0.55).
Conclusion: No correlation approved between APL syndrome and Acute Mi in young patients.

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