Prevalência de doenças cardiovasculares em hospital de urgência e emergência do município de Trindade

Abstract

The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) increases every year the world, Brazil and the state of Goias in charge, so a large number of deaths. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of CVD in a Hospital Emergency Trinidad-Goiás (HUTRIN). It is a quantitative descriptive analysis made by the medical records filed in HUTRIN and hospitals to St. Camillus Hospital and Trinity of the period of January 1, 2011 to October 30, 2011. In a sample of 4865 patients hospitalized in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 the number of cases of heart disease amounted to 253 and 41.12%, 47.1% and 50% for males and 58.9%, 52.9% and 50% for the female population respectively. For the range between 30 and 59 years the result was 37.1%, 31.8% and 41.1% and for the range of 60 to 79 years met 45.2%, 43.5% and 38 6% for patients aged 80 years or greater was 17.7% 22.3% and 18.2% of CVD cases, respectively in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011 andfor the age group below 30 years was 2.4% in 2010 and 2.6% in 2011. A greater prevalence of CVD in women, the index remained high in the years 2009, 2010 and 2011. The likelihood of developing the disease between men and women was greatest between the ages of 60 and 79 years. This study showed that acute myocardial infarction fits an important cause of death from cardiovascular disease.