Sex-related differences in the presentation, treatment and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndromes: the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events

Dey, Subhojit; Flather, Marcus; Devlin, Gerard; Brieger, David; Gurfinkel, Enrique; Gabríel Steg, Philippe; Fitzgerald, Garrett; A. Jackson, Elizabeth; Eagle, KA; the GRACE investigators, for

doi:10.1136/hrt.2007.138537

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Sex-related differences in the presentation, treatment and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndromes: the Global Registry of Acute Coronary Events

Published in Heart • May 7, 2008

Authors:

Subhojit Dey

Marcus Flather

Gerard Devlin

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To assess whether sex differences exist in the angiographic severity, management and outcomes of acute coronary syndromes (ACS). METHODS: The study comprised 7638 women and 19 117 men with ACS who underwent coronary angiography and were included in GRACE (Global Registry of Acute Coronary...

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Medicine

Chest pain

Internal medicine

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