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Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in women, characterized by distinct gender-specific differences in symptomatology, diagnostic modalities, and therapeutic strategies.
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women, necessitating awareness of sex-specific differences in symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.
Despite a generalized belief that women are protected from cardiovascular disease, this remains the leading cause of death in women. This review focuses on differences in symptomatology, diagnostic modalities and therapeutic strategies in women with regard to cardiovascular disease.
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Xuereb et al. (2016) studied this question. Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of death in women, characterized by distinct gender-specific differences in symptomatology, diagnostic modalities, and therapeutic strategies.
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