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20 Ιαν 2022 · Rheumatoid arthritis, lupus and other inflammatory conditions may increase the risk of heart disease in both men and women. Women of all ages should take heart disease seriously. Women under age 65 — especially those with a family history of heart disease — also need to pay close attention to heart disease risk factors.
1 Νοε 2016 · During assessment of CVD risk, typical risk factors must be considered including age >55 years, pre-existing CAD, hypertension, dyslipidaemia and diabetes mellitus, among others (see Figure 1). Risk factors that are specific to women include postmenopausal status, hysterectomy and complications during pregnancy.
20 Δεκ 2023 · Coronary heart disease is the leading cause of death for women. About 80% of women ages 40 to 60 have one or more risk factors for coronary heart disease. Having multiple risk factors significantly increases a woman’s chance of developing coronary heart disease.
17 Φεβ 2022 · Abstract. Heart failure affects over 2.6 million women and 3.4 million men in the United States with known sex differences in epidemiology, management, response to treatment, and outcomes across a wide spectrum of cardiomyopathies that include peripartum cardiomyopathy, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, stress cardiomyopathy, cardiac amyloidosis ...
Heart failure is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in women, and they tend to develop it at an older age compared to men. Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction is more common in women than in men and accounts for at least half the cases of heart failure in women.
15 Απρ 2016 · Heart failure is major health threat in the United States. In most studies, heart failure in women occurs in older age and with less ischemic causes. Women are ≈2× more likely than men to develop heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF).
While heart attacks can be sudden, some women experience symptoms and warning signs hours or even days in advance, such as recurrent chest pain or pressure. A heart attack can only be diagnosed by medical tests. It is important to seek medical help immediately if you suspect a heart attack.
