Gender Differences in Treatment of Heart Failure and Acute Myocardial Infarction
Gold LD, Krumholz HM. Gender Differences in Treatment of Heart Failure and Acute Myocardial Infarction. Cardiology In Review 2006, 14: 180-186. PMID: 16788330, DOI: 10.1097/01.crd.0000194093.53005.f0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionHeart failureMyocardial infarctionCoronary artery bypass graft surgeryNational Heart Failure ProjectArtery bypass graft surgeryLeft ventricular ejection fractionShort-term mortality rateEnzyme inhibitor prescriptionHeart Failure ProjectBypass graft surgeryPercutaneous coronary interventionVentricular ejection fractionCooperative Cardiovascular ProjectRisk of mortalityQuality of carePoor quality careGraft surgeryInhibitor prescriptionCoronary interventionFibrinolytic therapyReadmission ratesCardiac catheterizationEjection fractionACE inhibitors