The Lancet women and cardiovascular disease Commission: reducing the global burden by 2030

B Vogel, M Acevedo, Y Appelman, CNB Merz… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Decades of grassroots
campaigns have helped to raise awareness about the impact of cardiovascular disease in …

Sex differences in heart failure

A Lala, U Tayal, CE Hamo, Q Youmans… - Journal of cardiac …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) continues to be a major contributor of morbidity and mortality for men and
women alike, yet how the predisposition for, course and management of HF differ between …

Recent successes in heart failure treatment

CSP Lam, KF Docherty, JE Ho, JJV McMurray… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Remarkable recent advances have revolutionized the field of heart failure. Survival has
improved among individuals with heart failure and a reduced ejection fraction and for the …

2020 ACC/AHA clinical performance and quality measures for adults with heart failure: a report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association …

PA Heidenreich, GC Fonarow, K Breathett… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
The American Heart Association requests that this document be cited as follows:
Heidenreich PA, Fonarow GC, Breathett K, Jurgens CY, Pisani BA, Pozehl BJ, Spertus JA …

Heart failure subtypes and cardiomyopathies in women

EM DeFilippis, A Beale, T Martyn, A Agarwal… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
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 …

Sex differences in advanced heart failure therapies

EM Hsich - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
This in-depth review of sex differences in advanced heart failure therapy summarizes the
existing literature on implantable cardioverter defibrillators, biventricular pacemakers …

Sex-specific differences in heart failure: pathophysiology, risk factors, management, and outcomes

K Sullivan, BS Doumouras, BT Santema… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Heart failure (HF) is a leading cause of hospitalisation, morbidity, and mortality in Canada.
There are sex-specific differences in the etiology, epidemiology, comorbidities, treatment …

[HTML][HTML] The Canadian women's heart health alliance atlas on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular disease in women—Chapter 5: sex …

C Pacheco, KA Mullen, T Coutinho, S Jaffer, M Parry… - CJC open, 2022 - Elsevier
This Atlas chapter summarizes sex-and some gender-associated, and unique aspects and
manifestations of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in women. CVD is the primary cause of …

Racial/ethnic and gender disparities in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction

H Mwansa, S Lewsey, S Mazimba… - Current heart failure reports, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review highlights variability in prescribing of
nonpharmacologic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) therapies by race …

Size matters: normalization of QRS duration to left ventricular dimension improves prediction of long-term cardiac resynchronization therapy outcome

A Zweerink, DJ Friedman, I Klem… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: In patients with left bundle branch block (LBBB), QRS duration (QRSd)
depends on left ventricular (LV) dimension. Previously, we demonstrated that normalizing …