ABSTRACT In spite of major advancements in the management and prevention strategies of atherosclerosis, the prevalence of coronary artery disease has risen worldwide, and might start at an early age. Cardiovascular diseases among young adults are characterized as a heterogeneous group of disorders due to congenital or acquired causes. Multiple risk factors, such as dyslipidemia, premature coronary heart disease, diabetes mellitus and cigarette smoking potentiate the patient’s risk for early coronary heart disease. Early assessment of patients with coronary artery […]