Correlation Between the Level od Atherosclerosis and Pathological Features of Coronary Artery Disease: A Study of 100 Autopsy Cases

Objective: Atherosclerosis is a generalized, chronic disease of large and medium-sized muscular elastic arteries. Relation between intensity atherosclerosis coronary artery disease, risk factors could not been revealed completely by autopsy studies. We aimed to renew this shortage knowledge with our study prospectively. 
 Methods: One hundred cases were autopsied within 48 h after death. Atherosclerotic factor data collected including age, gender, height, weight, smoking any disease. severity was evaluated macroscopically examining the inner surfaces vascular lumens postmortem pathological findings disease.
 Results: The mean age 42 ± 22 years. Seventy-four percent male, while 26% female. Smoking duration ranged from 1 50 years 17 12 Existence in main vessels also correlation BMI (Body Mass Index) (p