Although health disparities in women presenting with acute coronary syndrome (ACS) have
received growing attention in recent years, clinical outcomes from ACS are still worse for …

Stress is an important risk factor for modern chronic diseases, with distinct influences in
males and females. The sex specificity of the mammalian stress response contributes to the …

Evidence of sex-related disparities in the care and outcomes of patients with acute coronary
syndrome (ACS) emerged> 30 years ago, and yet the mechanisms behind these sex …

Aims Men and women differ in terms of presentation and management in coronary artery
disease (CAD). Whether these differences translate into different clinical outcomes in stable …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review provides updates in gender disparities in the
symptom profile, risk factors, quality and timeliness of guideline-based medical care, and …

Methods: PubMed, Embase, and the Cochrane Library database were searched up to
February 10, 2018. Studies comparing the gender-specific effect on clinical outcomes of …

Coronary heart disease is the most common cause of death worldwide. In the United
Kingdom in 2010, over 80,000 deaths were attributed to coronary heart disease, and one in …

Previous studies have reported that women have worse outcomes than men after
percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), especially in patients with ST-elevation …

Our population dynamics are changing. The number of octogenarians and older people in
the general population is increasing and therefore the number of older patients presenting …

Background Sex differences in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) have been well studied in
major registries and clinical trials in Western populations. Limited studies have examined …