Differences between men and women in the use of preventive medications following a major cardiovascular event: Australian prospective cohort study

Differences between men and women in the use of preventive medications following a major cardiovascular event: Australian prospective cohort study

Most cardiovascular disease (CVD) events can be prevented with appropriate risk management. Existing evidence suggests women are less likely than men to receive guideline-recommended medications, however data on sex-differences in preventive medication use following a CVD event are lacking. Relative...

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Main Authors: Eden Barrett, Ellie Paige, Jennifer Welsh, Rosemary J. Korda, Grace Joshy, Melonie Martin, Emily Banks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Preventive Medicine Reports
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Myocardial infarction
Stroke
Prevention
Medication use
Sex differences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211335521000334

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