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Gender gap in risk factor control of coronary patients far from closing: results from the European Society of Cardiology EUROASPIRE V registry

Pieter Vynckier, Giulia Ferrannini, Lars Rydén, Piotr Jankowski, Tine De Backer, Sofie Gevaert, Dirk De Bacquer, Delphine De Smedt

European Journal of Preventive Cardiology · 2020 · 53 citations · 26 references

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Abstract

The risk factor control of CHD women is substantial worse compared with men despite little gender differences in cardiovascular medication intake. Further actions are needed to increase the awareness of the worse risk factor control in female CHD patients.

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