Open AccessCARDIOVASCULAR PATHOLOGY IN WOMEN: RISKS AND CHANCES (literature review)
Author(s) -
A. S. Barbarovich,
Д. П. Саливончик
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
problemy zdorovʹâ i èkologii
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2708-6011
pISSN - 2220-0967
DOI - 10.51523/2708-6011.2013-10-4-9
Subject(s) - disease , medicine , population , human pathology , pathology , intensive care medicine , environmental health
The traditional view on cardiovascular pathology being the prerogative of the male population of the planet has not justified itself. Cardiovascular diseases also are the main cause of death in the female population, but the risk factors for cardiovascular pathology in men and women essentially differ. The review covers the basic pathogenetic mechanisms of development of cardiovascular pathology, basically, ischemic disease of heart in women.