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An ESC statement on gender differences in medical care and survival after myocardial infarction
Date:12/17/2008

oms differently from men and may not summon help soon enough.

While there are some recurring patterns in the studies less intensive treatment in women, lower survival rates in female STEMI patients much of the explanation for the disparities remains unknown. Definite answers about medication, invasive or non-invasive treatment, and survival will only be derived from studies powered to draw significant conclusions in both men and women in the same prospective cohort. And the optimal treatment recommendations for men and women respectively will only be resolved by inclusion of sufficient numbers of both women and men in future clinical trials.


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