Sex-gender disparities in nonagenarians with acute coronary syndrome.

Pedro L Cepas-GuillenJulio Echarte-MoralesEduardo J Flores-UmanzorAndrea Fernandez-ValledorGuillem CaldenteyAna Viana-TejedorEduardo Martinez GomezElena Tundidor-SanzJavier Borrego-RodriguezPablo VidalMarc LlagosteraXavier QuirogaXavier FreixaFelipe Fernández-VázquezManel Sabate

Published in: Clinical cardiology (2021)

Sex-gender disparities have been observed in nonagenarians. Despite receiving less often invasive approaches, women showed better clinical outcomes. Our finding may help increase awareness and reduce the current gender gap in ACS management at any age.

Keyphrases

acute coronary syndrome
mental health
percutaneous coronary intervention
antiplatelet therapy
polycystic ovary syndrome
type diabetes
pregnant women
affordable care act
coronary artery disease