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- W1236692409 abstract "Coronary heart disease (CHD) is the leading killer of US men by 45 years of age and of women by 65 years of age. In fact, once women develop overt CHD, they have a worse prognosis than men; case-fatality rates are higher for women following both myocardial infarction (MI) and myocardial revascularization procedures, with 23% of heart attacks in women but only 18% of heart attacks in men followed by death within one year. Moreover, in 64% of women but only 50% of men who died suddenly from CHD, there were no previous symptoms of this disease. These gender differences are not entirely accounted for by differences in age or the fact that women tend to have more advanced disease at time of diagnosis. Finally, secular declines in heart disease mortality at younger ages have been less pronounced among women than among men. Among men aged 35–54 years, such mortality declined on average by 6.2% in the 1980s, 2.3% in the 1990s, and 0.5% per year from 2000 to 2002. Among similarly aged women, the average annual rate during these periods fell by 5.4% and 1.2% and then increased by 1.5%, respectively, a trend that may have resulted in part from a greater delay time from MI symptoms to diagnosis and less aggressive management. Boosting prevention and treatment efforts among women is necessary to forestall potentially widening gender disparities in coronary outcomes. Many of the risk factors for CHD and strategies for preventing disease in men are also important for women. However, the magnitude of their effects may differ depending on sex. This chapter reviews the literature on selected risk factors for CHD among women." @default.
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- W1236692409 title "Gender-Specific Aspects of Selected Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors" @default.
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