Mymensingh Med J. 2023 Jan;32(1):35-38.
ABSTRACT
Myocardial infarction (MI) is one of the dangerous manifestations of coronary artery disease and one of the commonest causes of mortality. This cross-sectional study was carried out in the department of Biochemistry, Mymensingh Medical College in collaboration with the department of Cardiology, Mymensingh Medical College Hospital, Mymensingh, Bangladesh during the period of January 2018 to December 2018. A total of 120 subjects were included in this study. Among them 60 were diagnosed AMI patients denoted as case group and 60 were apparently normal healthy individuals denoted as control group. Biochemical values were expressed as Mean±SD (Standard deviation). Statistical analysis was done by using SPSS (Statistical package for social science) version 21.0 windows package. Serum uric acid determined by enzymatic colorimetric method using the test kit. Among the study groups the mean±SD values of uric acid were 6.61±2.62 and 5.38±1.16mg/dl in case and control group respectively. The analysis showed that, serum uric acid was statistically increased in case group compared with control group. The level of significance was 0.001. Statistical significance of difference between two groups were evaluated by using Student’s unpaired ‘t’ test.
PMID:36594297
