Role of Biological Sex in Normal Cardiac Function and in its Disease Outcome – A Review

Biological sex plays an important role in normal cardiac physiology as well as in the heart‘s response to cardiac disease. Women generally have better cardiac function and survival than do men in the face of cardiac disease; however, this is progressively lost when comparing postmenopausal women w...

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Main Authors: K.Prabhavathi, K.Tamarai Selvi, K.N.Poornima, A.Sarvanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/4771/9635_CE(Ra)_F(Sh)_PF1(PAK)_PFA(AK).pdf