Risk factor profile and disease pattern in premenopausal and postmenopausal Indian women presenting with acute coronary syndrome

Introduction: More women die of cardiovascular diseases than from any other illness. Evaluation of coronary artery disease (CAD) among premenopausal women has been neglected, since it is been considered to be rare. The purpose of this study was to compare the risk factor profile for CAD in premenopa...

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Main Authors: Biji Soman, Muneer A Rahaman, Rajesh Rajan, Govindan Vijayaraghavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2016-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Preventive Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.jcpconline.org/article.asp?issn=2250-3528;year=2016;volume=5;issue=3;spage=78;epage=83;aulast=Soman