Gender differences in secondary prevention of coronary heart disease: Far from closing the gap

Abstrakt

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. In Europe it accounts for 47% of total mortality in women and 39% in men, with coronary heart disease (CHD) being a major contributor in both sexes.

Klíčová slova

• myocardial-infarction
• women
• men