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A case report of myocardial infarction in a young transgender man with testosterone therapy: raising awareness on healthcare issues in the transgender community and a call for further research.

Paul J ConnellyJoanna OsmanskaMatthew M Y LeeChristian DellesMargaret B McEntegartJohn Byrne
Published in: European heart journal. Case reports (2023)
Despite a greater awareness of the potential risk of increased cardiovascular disease in transgender people, the fundamental lack of data regarding cardiovascular outcomes in transgender people may be contributing to healthcare inequalities in this population. We must implement better training, awareness, and research into transgender cardiovascular health to facilitate equitable and evidence-based outcomes.
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