Sex Differences in Mental Stress‐Induced Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease

Sex Differences in Mental Stress‐Induced Myocardial Ischemia in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease

Background Emerging data suggest that young women with coronary heart disease (CHD) are disproportionally vulnerable to the adverse cardiovascular effects of psychological stress. We hypothesized that younger, but not older, women with stable CHD are more likely than their male peers to develop ment...

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Main Authors: Viola Vaccarino, Kobina Wilmot, Ibhar Al Mheid, Ronnie Ramadan, Pratik Pimple, Amit J. Shah, Ernest V. Garcia, Jonathon Nye, Laura Ward, Muhammad Hammadah, Michael Kutner, Qi Long, J. Douglas Bremner, Fabio Esteves, Paolo Raggi, Arshed A. Quyyumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2016-09-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
ischemia
ischemic heart disease
sex differences
stress
women
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.003630

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https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.116.003630

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