Sex disparity in subsequent outcomes in survivors of coronary heart disease.

Ralph Kwame Akyea Evangelos KontopantelisJoe KaiStephen F WengRiyaz S PatelFolkert W AsselbergsNadeem Qureshi

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2021)

After incident CHD, women have lower risk of composite MACE and recurrent CHD outcomes but higher risk of stroke, heart failure, and all-cause mortality compared with men.

Keyphrases

heart failure
atrial fibrillation
cardiovascular disease
polycystic ovary syndrome
young adults
type diabetes
pregnancy outcomes
metabolic syndrome
middle aged
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
cerebral ischemia