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Sex differences in outcomes after acute coronary syndrome vary with age: A New Zealand national study.

Nikki J EarleR N DoughtyG DevlinHarvey D WhiteCraig RiddellY ChoiA J KerrKatrina K Poppe
Published in: European heart journal. Acute cardiovascular care (2023)
Men and women admitted with first-time ACS have differing age and comorbidity profiles, resulting in contrasting age-specific sex differences in the risk of adverse outcomes between the youngest and oldest age groups.
Keyphrases
  • acute coronary syndrome
  • percutaneous coronary intervention
  • antiplatelet therapy
  • coronary artery disease
  • atrial fibrillation