Cardiovascular clinical trials continue to under-represent children, older adults, females and
people from ethnic minority groups relative to population disease distribution. Here we …

Despite the increasing proportion of female medical and nursing students, there is still a
significant under-representation of women working as healthcare providers in interventional …

Background Gender-related discrepancies in personal and professional life have been
reported among radio-exposed workers. We assessed this topic among cardiac …

The large number of sex-specific studies in cardiology harboured in our journal is a clear
sign of the increasing awareness in our community about diversity for cardiovascular …

Aims Although the share of women in cardiology in Germany is growing steadily, this does
not translate into leadership positions. Medical societies play a crucial role in shaping the …

Methods All issues of Advances in Interventional Cardiology published from January 2015 to
December 2023 were reviewed. Original papers, short reports, and images in intervention …

Abstract Aims In Ireland, 8% of public cardiology consultants are female; this is the lowest
proportion in Europe. We sought to understand perceptions amongst Irish trainees and …

Aims Transradial intervention (TRI) for percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is used to
reduce periprocedural complications. However, its effectiveness and safety for patients on …

Background Despite more women entering medicine, substantial gender disparities remain
in various medical disciplines. This study explores the extent of these disparities in …

The gender gap in academic medicine, including in cardiovascular medicine, is well-
established with evidence on women's under-representation as authors of research papers …