title: Importance of sex and gender in atherosclerosis and cardiovascular disease.
authors.affiliation: Stroke Prevention & Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute, Western University, London, Canada. Electronic address: dspence@robarts.ca.
authors.forename: J David
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Spence
authors.affiliation: Division of General Internal Medicine, McGill University, Montreal, Canada.
authors.forename: Louise
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Pilote
mesh_terms: D050197:Atherosclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D005783:Gender Identity; D054624:Health Status Disparities; D054625:Healthcare Disparities; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010641:Phenotype; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012307:Risk Factors; D012737:Sex Factors; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D016896:Treatment Outcome
keywords: Atherosclerosis; Cardiovascular; Coronary; Gender; Sex