[Risk factors and clinical aspects of myocardial infarction in patients younger than 40 years in the Point G Teaching Hospital].

A retrospective and analytical study was conducted, over 9 years, from January 2004 to December 2012. It included 10 inpatients and took place at the cardiology service of the Point G teaching hospital. Its goals were to assess cardiovascular risk factors, the delay between the clinical onset and admission and to describe ECG changes and echocardiographic changes of myocardial infarction in patients under 40 year-old.