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Gender but not diabetes, hypertension or smoking affects infarct evolution in ST-elevation myocardial infarction patients - data from the CHILL-MI, MITOCARE and SOCCER trials.

David NordlundHenrik EngblomJean-Louis BonnetHenrik Steen HansenDan AtarDavid ErlingeUlf EkelundEinar HeibergMarcus CarlssonHåkan Arheden
Published in: BMC cardiovascular disorders (2019)
Female gender is associated with higher myocardial salvage and smaller infarct size suggesting a pathophysiological difference in infarct evolution between men and women.
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