Sex-specific differences in cardiovascular risk factors and implications for cardiovascular disease prevention in women

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality for women globally. Sex differences exist in the relative risks conferred by traditional CVD risk factors, including diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and smoking. Additionally, there are female-specific risk factors, including age of men...

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Published in:	Atherosclerosis Vol. 384; p. 117269
Main Authors:	Rajendran, Aardra, Minhas, Anum S., Kazzi, Brigitte, Varma, Bhavya, Choi, Eunjung, Thakkar, Aarti, Michos, Erin D.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Ireland Elsevier B.V 01.11.2023
Subjects:	Abortion, Spontaneous Autoimmune disease Cardiovascular Diseases - diagnosis Cardiovascular Diseases - epidemiology Cardiovascular Diseases - prevention & control Female Heart Disease Risk Factors Humans Male Menopause Migraine Pregnancy Prevention Risk Factors Sex Characteristics Sex differences Women's cardiovascular health Prevention Pregnancy Menopause Migraine Women's cardiovascular health Sex differences Autoimmune disease Risk factors
ISSN:	0021-9150, 1879-1484, 1879-1484
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