Coronary artery disease in women: a population-based perspective.
Coronary artery disease (CAD) remains a disease of major public health importance among women. In light of this fact, attention has focused recently on the differential expression of the disease in women as compared to men. This review will attempt to describe the characteristics of CAD among women from a population-based perspective.
Pagley
P R
PR
Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, USA.
Goldberg
R J
RJ
D000367:Age Factors; D015897:Comorbidity; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000401:mortality; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D012307:Risk Factors; D012737:Sex Factors