Table 2.
Echocardiographic diagnostic classifications by age in cardiac patients attending follow-up at JMC cardiac clinic from January 5 to April 15, 2023 (n = 340).
| Type of cardiac disease | Age of cardiac patients |
Total, (No %) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15–24 | 25–34 | 35–44 | 45–54 | 55–64 | 65 above | ||
| Rheumatic heart disease | 29 | 19 | 24 | 17 | 4 | 2 | 95(27.9) |
| Ischemic heart disease | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 16 | 54(15.9) |
| Hypertensive heart disease | 0 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 47 | 9 | 92(27.1) |
| Dilated cardiomyopathy | 15 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 54(15.9) |
| Congenital heart disease | 0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12(3.5) |
| Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6(1.8) |
| Restrictive cardiomyopathy | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7(2.1) |
| Other types of cardiac diseases ∗∗ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 20(5.8) |
| Total | 44 | 24 | 61 | 57 | 91 | 63 | 340(100) |
∗∗
Pericardial disease, degenerative valvular disease, Cor pulmonale.