European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine

Abstract

Coronary heart disease resulting from atherosclerosis of coronary arteries. It is the most common cardiac disease found in autopsies. As number of cases of coronary heart diseases are increasing worldwide and it also a huge challenge in India became challenging in India. The study was designed to assess the histomorphological atherosclerotic changes in coronary arteries based on autopsy and to find out the age and sex related prevalence of atherosclerosis in population of mp of which hearts are received in department of pathology, MGM medical college Indore, India. This study will help in collecting baseline information of prevalence of such lesions which will help in framing health care programs to prevent the formation of these lesions