Sex differences in symptom presentation in acute coronary syndromes: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    van Oosterhout R.E.M.; de Boer A.R.; Maas A.H.E.M.; Rutten F.H.; Bots M.L.; Peters S.A.E.
  • Type
    Original Research
  • Journal
    Journal of the American Heart Association
  • Publication Date
    2020
  • Abstract

    Timely recognition of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is important for successful treatment. Previous research has suggested that women with ACS present with different symptoms compared with men. This review assessed the extent of sex differences in symptom presentation in patients with confirmed ACS.

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