Sex differences in stroke reperfusion therapy in Aotearoa (New Zealand).
Michal R FridmanStephanie G ThompsonAlicia TysonP A BarberAlan DavisTeddy WuJohn FinkDarren HeppellMartin N M PunterAnnemarei RantaPublished in: Internal medicine journal (2024)
Women were less likely to receive thrombolysis, even after adjusting for age and stroke severity. We found no definitive explanation for this disparity.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- cerebral ischemia
- acute ischemic stroke
- pulmonary embolism
- polycystic ovary syndrome
- acute myocardial infarction
- pregnancy outcomes
- pregnant women
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- squamous cell carcinoma
- metabolic syndrome
- locally advanced
- blood brain barrier
- type diabetes
- radiation therapy
- acute coronary syndrome
- insulin resistance
- cervical cancer screening
- replacement therapy