Why the study?
The study was conducted to determine sex-distributed epidemiological characteristics, infarction location, reperfusion type and times, and in-hospital adverse events in patients with STEMI in Peru.
Does female sex compared to male sex affect clinical presentation and in-hospital outcomes in patients with STEMI?
Does female sex compared to male sex affect clinical presentation and in-hospital outcomes in patients with STEMI?
Women with STEMI present with more atypical symptoms and experience significantly higher in-hospital mortality and mechanical complications compared to men, despite similar reperfusion times.
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