Publications by authors named "Abdulrahman Mohammed Aldawsari"
Article Synopsis
- Coronary artery disease (CAD) is prevalent in Saudi Arabia, affecting a significant portion of the population, with a focus on demographic factors such as age and gender.
- A study conducted in Al-Kharj involved 262 patients, primarily males (74.8%) and mostly over 50 years old (72%), with many having risk factors like smoking, diabetes, and hypertension.
- The results highlighted that the left circumflex artery lesions were most common (85.3%), with most patients having three lesions, suggesting a unique pattern of coronary arterial lesions in the Saudi population compared to other countries.
Awareness among the general population about lipid profile screening in individuals over 20 years old in Alriyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Nasraddin Othman Bahakim Sameer Hamed Al-Ghamdi Hisham Fahad Alyahya Khalid Bader Alburayk Yahya Ibrahim Mahzari Abdulrahman Mohammed Aldawsari
Arch Med Sci Atheroscler Dis
May 2019
Introduction: Plasma cholesterol and triglycerides are clinically important because their abnormally high levels are major treatable risk factors for cardiovascular disease. This study aimed to evaluate the awareness, general knowledge, and attitudes about regular lipid profile screening among adult individuals in Al-Riyadh.
Material And Methods: This is a cross-sectional study collected by convenience sampling method.