Sex differences in acute myocardial infarction in younger adults

Background: Younger adults have been identified as an emerging ‘at-risk’ population with a rising prevalence of cardiac risk factors and hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Coupled with this is an unexplained excess early AMI mortality risk in younger women compared to younger me...

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Main Author: Izadnegahdar, Mona A.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44038