Cardiovascular disease in women: Prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, pathogenesis

  • Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine
  • September 2013,
  • 80
  • (9)
  • 577-587;
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.80a.13005

ABSTRACT

The significant impact of cardiovascular disease on women is receiving increasing attention, and as a result, we are becoming aware of notable sex differences in the underlying mechanisms, presentation, and response to treatment. This review highlights the importance of continued research focused on women.

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