Heart failure in women

JJ Shin, E Hamad, S Murthy, IL Pina - Clinical cardiology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Heart failure (HF) has steadily increased in prevalence and affects both males and females
equally. Despite this, there has been a significant underrepresentation of women in large …

Sex-Based Differences in Heart Failure: JACC Focus Seminar 7/7

SS Khan, LB Beach, CW Yancy - Journal of the American College of …, 2022 - jacc.org
Sex-based differences exist in risk, symptoms, and management of heart failure (HF).
Women have a higher incidence of HF with preserved ejection fraction compared with men …

Heart failure in women

AL Taylor - Current heart failure reports, 2015 - Springer
Heart failure (HF) is increasing in incidence globally, and approximately half of all HF
patients are women. When women and men with HF are compared, there are significant …

A disease of her own? Unique features of heart failure in women

WA Spacht, ES Lau - Climacteric, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Heart failure (HF) is a significant and growing public health challenge for women. Compared
with men, women tend to develop HF later in life and are more likely to experience HF with …

Sex influence on heart failure prognosis

A Postigo, M Martínez-Sellés - Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Heart failure (HF) affects 1–2% of the population in developed countries and~ 50% of
patients living with it are women. Compared to men, women are more likely to be older and …

Heart failure in women: epidemiology, biology and treatment

RU Shah, L Klein, DM Lloyd-Jones - Women's Health, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Although women account for a significant proportion of the growing heart failure epidemic,
they have been poorly represented in clinical trials. As emerging epidemiologic data reveal …

Sex differences in heart failure

E Eisenberg, KE Di Palo, IL Piña - Clinical cardiology, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Heart failure (HF) numbers continue to grow in the United States and approximately 50% of
patients living with HF are women. For the provider, it is critical to understand the role that …

Heart failure in women

LH Lund, D Mancini - Medical Clinics, 2004 - medical.theclinics.com
Women exhibit distinct differences compared with men in regard to epidemiology, risk
factors, causes, mechanisms for disease development, response to treatment, and outcomes …

Sex differences in heart failure

CSP Lam, C Arnott, AL Beale… - European heart …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The overall lifetime risk of heart failure (HF) is similar between men and women, however,
there are marked sex differences in the landscape of this condition that are both important …

Gender-related differences in heart failure: beyond the “one-size-fits-all” paradigm

A De Bellis, G De Angelis, E Fabris, A Cannatà… - Heart failure …, 2020 - Springer
Cardiovascular diseases show many sex-related differences in prevalence, etiology,
phenotype expression, and outcomes. Complex molecular mechanisms underlie this …