Background: Few studies have examined the time between onset of myocardial infarction
(MI) symptoms and arrival at hospital (prehospital delay time) and symptoms in men vs …

Background—Prompt recognition of acute myocardial infarction symptoms and timely care-
seeking behavior are critical to optimize acute medical therapies. Relatively little is known …

Background The incidence of acute coronary syndrome is increasing in China. Objective To
investigate gender differences in Chinese patients' acute coronary syndrome symptoms …

Early treatment of patients with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is crucial to reduce
morbidity and mortality. The purpose of this study was to examine delay in seeking care for …

Background Signs and symptoms of acute coronary syndromes differ between men and
women, but whether men and women respond differently to these indications is not well …

Background: Women experience coronary heart disease (CHD) differently than men.
Presentations of cardiac pain for women can include vague signs and symptoms such as …

OBJECTIVE: We examined factors associated with delay in seeking emergency medical
attention for acute ischemic symptoms in a sample of predominantly African American …

Purpose Previous studies have shown longer delays from symptom onset to hospital
presentation (S2P time) in women than men with acute myocardial infarction. The aim of this …

METHODS A literature search was done to identify relevant articles that provide evidence to
support the need for modifying the assessments performed on women. The literature …

Background A rapid improvement in the care of myocardial infarction (MI) in the emergency
services has been witnessed in recent years. There is, however, a lack of understanding of …