Since 1984, each year, more women than men die of ischemic heart disease (IHD) and heart failure (HF), yet more men are diagnosed. Because biomarker assessment is often the first diagnostic employed in such patients, understanding biomarker differences i
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Under a Creative Commons license Open accessAbstract Women have unique sex- and gender-related risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) that can present or evolve over their lifespan. Pregnancy-associated conditions, polycystic ovarian syndrome, and menopause can increase a woman’s risk of CVD...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) remain the leading cause of mortality worldwide. Although major diagnostic and therapeutic advances have significantly improved the prognosis of patients with CVD in the past decades, these advances have less benefited women than age-matched men. Noninvasive cardiac imaging ...
A better understanding of the mechanisms responsible for MI occurrence, LV remodeling, and HF in men and women would contribute to optimized patient therapy that would benefit both sexes. Keywords: myocardial infarction; sex differences; left ventricular remodeling; heart failure...
Notably, women who have had HDPs display pronounced differences in left ventricular structure and function even ten years post-pregnancy [7]. Conditions like preeclampsia and eclampsia are recognized as independent risk factors for future HF hospitalizations, specifically HFpEF. Considering the established...
While heart attack symptoms in women are the same as those in men, women may also present with angina symptoms that are more subtle and may include the following, in isolation or in combination: Neck and shoulder pain Upper abdominal discomfort ...
Ten patients with 11 BPFs (eight men and two women, aged 66.3 +/- 10.1 years [mean +/- SD]) were treated under conscious sedation with bronchoscopic closure of the BPFs using ADs. A nitinol double-disk occluder device was delivered under direct bronchoscopic guidance over a guidewire into ...
We present review of current evidence on ischemic heart disease in women. The risk factors, clinical manifestations, diagnosis and treatment and prevention of ischemic heart diseases in women are discussed. Leilim M. Actaiyeva, Kuat B. Abzaliyev, Simbat A. Abzaliyeva, Gulum A. Aldangarova ...
capable of providing the necessary assistance to both the mother and infant. With a few rare exceptions, vaginal delivery is to be preferred over caesarean section due to the lower degree of maternal and foetal complications. The desire for motherhood, at times extreme in women with congenital ...