Highlights the need to address misconceptions about coronary artery disease in women, emphasizing gender-specific risks, symptoms, and treatments.
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Clinicians should account for gender-specific CAD features in women; leaves open optimal educational approaches to dispel misconceptions.
Though coronary artery disease is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, most women and many health care providers think of it as a 'man's disease.' Find out what special risks women face and how gender influences signs, symptoms, and treatment.
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Debra K. Moser (1997) studied this question.
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