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Comparison of cardiovascular disease risk factors, assessment and management in men and women, including consideration of absolute risk: a nationally representative cross-sectional study

OBJECTIVES: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is highly preventable and optimal treatments based on absolute risk can halve risk of future events. Compared with women, men have higher risks of developing CVD. However, women can experience suboptimal treatment. We aimed to quantify sex differences in CVD...

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Autores principales: Banks, Emily, Welsh, Jennifer, Joshy, Grace, Martin, Melonie, Paige, Ellie, Korda, Rosemary J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7757475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33371018
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038761