Sex Differences and Symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome

sex differences and symptoms of acute coronary syndrome

background: the purpose of this study was to examine symptoms of acute coronary syndrom (acs) with resect to sex differences. methods: this comparative cross-sectional study was performed on patients older than 20 years with acs who were hospitalized at cardiac wards. sampling was performed through stratified sampling on the basis of sex. five hundred male and female patients met all eligiblity...

Atypical Symptoms of Acute Coronary Syndrome and Their Predictors

Sensitivity, Specificity, and Sex Differences in Symptoms Reported on the 13‐Item Acute Coronary Syndrome Checklist

BACKGROUND Clinical symptoms are part of the risk stratification approaches used in the emergency department (ED) to evaluate patients with suspected acute coronary syndromes (ACS). The objective of this study was to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and predictive value of 13 symptoms for a discharge diagnosis of ACS in women and men. METHODS AND RESULTS The sample included 736 patient...

Sex differences in presenting symptoms of acute coronary syndrome: the EPIHeart cohort study

OBJECTIVES Prompt diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) remains a challenge, with presenting symptoms affecting the diagnosis algorithm and, consequently, management and outcomes. This study aimed to identify sex differences in presenting symptoms of ACS. DESIGN Data were collected within a prospective cohort study (EPIHeart). SETTING Patients with confirmed diagnosis of type 1 (primar...

cost benefits of rehabilitation after acute coronary syndrome in iran; using an epidemiological model

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Sex and Ethnic Differences in Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndrome and Stable Angina Patients With Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease.

BACKGROUND The joint contribution of sex, ethnicity, and initial clinical presentation to the long-term outcomes of patients undergoing coronary angiography for acute coronary syndrome (ACS) or stable angina, in whom there is angiographic evidence for obstructive coronary artery disease, remains unknown. METHODS AND RESULTS We conducted a population-based cohort study on 49 556 adult ACS or s...