Sex Influence on Heart Failure Prognosis

Heart failure (HF) affects 1–2% of the population in developed countries and ~50% of patients living with it are women. Compared to men, women are more likely to be older and suffer hypertension, valvular heart disease, and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy. Since the number of women included in prospecti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrea Postigo, Manuel Martínez-Sellés
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
sex
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2020.616273/full