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Author(s): Martha Gulati , Erin D Michos Added: 2 years ago
Did you know that CV disease is the leading cause of death in women and that women are more likely to die of heart disease compared to men? Dr Erin Michos (Johns Hopkins Uni, US) and Dr Martha Gulati (Uni of Arizona, US) join us on the inaugural episode of the ECR podcast series to discuss issues surrounding women in heart disease. Together they explore a variety of topics that are addressed in… View more
Author(s): Martha Gulati , Erin D Michos Added: 2 years ago
Did you know that CV disease is the leading cause of death in women and that women are more likely to die of heart disease compared to men? Dr Erin Michos (Johns Hopkins Uni, US) and Dr Martha Gulati (Uni of Arizona, US) join us on the inaugural episode of the ECR podcast series to discuss issues surrounding women in heart disease. Together they explore a variety of topics that are addressed in… View more
Author(s): Angela Maas Added: 3 years ago
Over the past 40 years impressive progress has been made in treating focal, obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) using percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) and the most sophisticated surgical bypass techniques. Although women have profited to a great extent from these advancements, sex and gender differences in ischemic heart disease (IHD) are still under-recognised and even ignored… View more
Author(s): Esha Sachdev , C Noel Bairey Merz , Puja K Mehta Added: 3 years ago
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy (TTC) has gained more recognition since its first description in 1990 by Satoh et al.1,2 The word takotsubo refers to the Japanese octopus trapping pot with a large round base and narrow neck, which is the characteristic shape of the left ventricle (LV) in this syndrome, although other morphologies have since been described.3 TTC is known by many names including stress… View more
Author(s): Tracey Keteepe-Arachi , Sanjay Sharma Added: 3 years ago
Globally, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of mortality in women. Approximately 2.8 million women have been diagnosed with CVD in the UK.1 For many years, the presence of gender-related differences in presentation, risk factors and outcomes have been recognised. Importantly, these discrepancies in presentation and outcomes between the sexes are often associated with… View more
Author(s): John GF Cleland Added: 11 months ago
ESC-HFA 2023 – Prof John Cleland (University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK) discusses the findings from a study that looked at the diagnostic of heart failure in a cohort of 1.1 million people using the NHS EMR database. Finding presented at Heart Failure 2023, showed that more people treated with LD than receive diagnosis of heart failure, this disparity was greater in women compared to men. … View more