Sex differences in trends and In-hospital outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in patients with familial hypercholesterolemia: insights from a large national database.
Frederick Berro RiveraSung Whoy ChaMara Bernadette ListonSonny RedulaNathan Ross B BantayanNishant ShahMamas A MamasAnnabelle Santos VolgmanPublished in: Expert review of cardiovascular therapy (2024)
Despite generally being older and having more comorbidities, women with FH fair equally with men with FH in terms of mortality during AMI admission.
Keyphrases
- acute myocardial infarction
- middle aged
- adverse drug
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- left ventricular
- emergency department
- cardiovascular events
- quality improvement
- healthcare
- community dwelling
- physical activity
- coronary artery disease
- acute coronary syndrome
- type diabetes
- metabolic syndrome
- atrial fibrillation