Despite a growing body of evidence, the distinct contributions of biological sex and the
sociocultural dimension of gender to the manifestations and outcomes of ischaemic heart …

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 …

Cardiovascular disease and brain disorders, such as depression and cognitive dysfunction,
are highly prevalent conditions and are among the leading causes limiting patient's quality …

Although research has identified dozens of behavioral and psychosocial strategies for
boosting resilience in adults, little is known about the common underlying pathways. A …

Abstract Purpose of Review The response to natural stressors involves both cardiac
stimulation and vascular changes, primarily triggered by increases in sympathetic activity …

Objective Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a major risk factor for morbidity and death.
Despite clear guideline recommendations regarding outpatient treatment and …

Abstract Background and Aims Increasing data suggest that stress-related neural activity
(SNA) is associated with subsequent major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and may …

BACKGROUND: Microvascular function in the brain and heart may play an important role in
the course of patients with heart failure (HF), but its relationship with ventricular and …

Objective: Positron emission tomography/computed tomography with 18F-fluorodeoxy-
glucose (18F-FDG-PET/CT) has become the standard staging modality in various tumor …

BACKGROUND: Sex-specific differences in coronary phenotypes in response to stress have
not been elucidated. This study investigated the sex-specific differences in the coronary …