Being married has been associated with a lower mortality from ischemic heart disease (IHD) in men, but there is less evidence of an association for women, and it is unclear whether the associations with being married are similar for incident and for fatal IHD. We examined the relation between...
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000 people experiencing a new or recurrent stroke each year1. Worldwide, stroke is responsible for ~12% of fatalities, which makes it the second leading global cause of death behind heart disease. Although the overall risk of stroke has dropped ...
Inclusion criteria were age >40 years, symptoms compatible with CAD, and at least 1 of the following: ≥2 risk factors or a positive/inconclusive treadmill test. Exclusion criteria included unstable clinical status, known CAD, valvular heart disease, atrial fibrillation, creatinine clearance ≤60 ...
Heart failure hospitalization was categorized in patients admitted to the hospital with signs and symptoms of decompensated HF requiring treatment with an intravenous HF medication (diuretics, vasodilators, or inotropic agents). Patient data were censored at the time of any cardiac transplantation. For ...
Heart failure hospitalization was categorized in patients admitted to the hospital with signs and symptoms of decompensated HF requiring treatment with an intravenous HF medication (diuretics, vasodilators, or inotropic agents). Patient data were censored at the time of any cardiac transplantation. For ...
Heart failure hospitalization was categorized in patients admitted to the hospital with signs and symptoms of decompensated HF requiring treatment with an intravenous HF medication (diuretics, vasodilators, or inotropic agents). Patient data were censored at the time of any cardiac transplantation. For ...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) including coronary artery disease (CAD) and ischemic heart disease (IHD) are the main cause of mortality in industrialized countries. Although it is well known that there is a difference in the risk of these diseases in women and men, current therapy does not consi...
Journal of Clinical Medicine Review Impact of Sex Differences and Diabetes on Coronary Atherosclerosis and Ischemic Heart Disease Rosalinda Madonna 1,2,*,†, Carmela Rita Balistreri 3,† , Salvatore De Rosa 4 , Saverio Muscoli 5, Stefano Selvaggio 6, Giancarlo Selvaggio 7, Péter Ferdinandy 8...