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Gender disparities in patients undergoing extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Female patients showed a lower prevalence rate of pre-existing coronary artery disease (48% vs. 75%, p  < 0.001) and cardiomyopathy (17% vs. 34%, p  = 0.01) compared with the male patients, while the mean age and prevalence rate of other cardiovascular risk factors were balanced.

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The First 60 Minutes of a Heart Attack: The Golden Hour

Wellnest

It’s essential for those at risk of coronary artery disease to be aware of the following symptoms. High cholesterol levels can clog your arteries, increasing the risk of coronary artery disease and heart attack. Keeping your healthy weight as per your BMI will lessen the risks.