Comorbidity in patients with chronic coronary syndromes: prevalence and assessment.

Objective: The aim: To carry out an evaluation of comorbidities in CCS patients having undergone PCI for stable coronary artery diseases (planned) or PCI in myocardial infarction (urgent) with the aim of justifying the best management strategies.

Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: We carried out an analysis of comorbid pathology spreading and the evaluation of multiple comorbidities using of Combined Age Charlson Comorbidity Index (CA-CCI) - in 138 patients below 75 yrs having undergone urgent and planned PCI. These patients were divided into two groups; the Ist one included 60 patients with urgent PCI (angioplasty with stent), the 2nd group - 78 patients with planned PCI.