UDK: 616.12-008.331.1:312.2

VULNERABLE AGE AND SEX RELATED GROUPS WITH RISK OF DEATH FROM ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION COMPLICATIONS IN THE CITY OF ASTRAKHAN

G. N. Afanasyeva, T. N. Panova

Астраханская государственная медицинская академия

Abstract

Having analyzed 6933 cases of hospital deaths from cardiovascular diseases with and without AH we established that AH makes the greatest contribution to death rate from cardiovascular diseases. Most cases of death with AH complications among females occurred at ages 70—79, among males — 60—69. The age most vulnerable to death from AH complications in hospital was 59 for females, 49 for males.

Keywords

death rate, arterial hypertension (AH), ischemic heart diseases, myocardium infarction, cerebrovascular disease, cerebral stroke

Contacts

Афанасьева Галина Николаевна — врач- терапевт НУЗ «МСЧ» Астрахань Газпром, ассистент кафедры госпитальной терапии с курсом функциональной диагностики ГОУ ВПО АГМА, e-mail: gafavasievan@mail.ru