Male and female patients aged 40 to 74 years have a similar absolute risk of recurrent myocardial infarction.
Does the absolute risk of recurrent myocardial infarction differ between males and females?
The absolute risk of recurrent myocardial infarction appears to be similar between men and women based on this Icelandic population registry.
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Background To do a gender comparison of absolute risk of recurrent myocardial infarction (MI). Design Registration of all first and second MI amongst Icelandic males and females 1981-1999. Methods The whole of Icelandic population, 40-74 years of age.
Sigurðsson et al. (Wed,) reported a other. Male and female patients aged 40 to 74 years have a similar absolute risk of recurrent myocardial infarction.