Impact of fasting on the presentation and outcome of myocardial infarction during the month of Ramadan

Fasting is practiced by millions of Muslims during the month of Ramadan. The available data show that the incidence of acute coronary syndromes during or outside the month of Ramadan is similar. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of fasting on acute myocardial infarction. We conducted...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mohammed Almansori, Ehab Cherif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-12-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/240