Open AccessGender gap in acute coronary heart disease: Myth or reality?
Author(s) -
Mette Claassen,
Kirsten C. Sybrandy,
Yolande Appelman,
Folkert W. Asselbergs
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of cardiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1949-8462
DOI - 10.4330/wjc.v4.i2.36
Subject(s) - medicine , percutaneous coronary intervention , acute coronary syndrome , diabetes mellitus , disease , revascularization , randomized controlled trial , cause of death , clinical trial , cardiology , myocardial infarction , endocrinology
To investigate potential gender differences in the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular disease (CVD) management, and prognosis in acute coronary syndrome (ACS).