Sex, Myocardial Infarction, and the Failure of Risk Scores in Women

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 859-861

  Agrawal, Shilpa ^a   Van Eyk, Jennifer ^b   Sobhani, Kimia ^b   Wei, Janet ^a   Bairey Merz, C Noel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

BODY SURFACE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CREATININE CLEARANCE; EDITORIAL; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART FAILURE; HEART FAILURE WITH PRESERVED EJECTION FRACTION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART VENTRICLE FIBRILLATION; HUMAN; MORTALITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RESUSCITATION; SCORING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASCULITIS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEART MUSCLE REPERFUSION; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIAL REPERFUSION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84947057325     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2015.5412     Document Type: Editorial

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