Sex versus gender-related characteristics: Which predicts outcome after acute coronary syndrome in the young?

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    Roxanne Pelletier, Nadia A. Khan, Jafna Cox, Stella S. Daskalopoulou, Mark J. Eisenberg, Simon L. Bacon, Kim L. Lavoie, Kaberi Daskupta, Doreen Rabi, Karin H. Humphries, Colleen M. Norris, George Thanassoulis, Hassan Behlouli, Louise Pilote, GENESIS-PRAXY Investigators
  • Type
    Original Research
  • Journal
    Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Publication Date
    2016
  • Abstract

    This study estimated associations between gender and sex with recurrent ACS and major adverse cardiac events (MACE) (e.g., ACS, cardiac mortality, revascularization) over 12 months in patients with ACS.