Clinical cardiology
· 4 papers in corpus
BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality globally. Emerging evidence indicates that cardiovascular risk in women is frequently underestimated, underscoring the importance of recognizing sex-specific co…
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) improves anginal chest pain in most, but not all, treated patients. PCI is associated with unplanned readmission for angina and non-specific chest pain within 30-days of index PCI. Patients with an i…
Spontaneous coronary artery dissection is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction which is infrequently diagnosed antemortem. Most previously reported cases were found in women of whom a significant proportion presented during pregnancy…