Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common sustained arrhythmia in women and men
worldwide. During the past century, a range of risk factors has been associated with AF …

Sudden unexpected deaths have been reported with antipsychotic use since the early
1960s. In some cases the antipsychotic may be unrelated to death, but in others it appears to …

Objectives: This study was designed to assess the clinical course and to identify risk factors
for life-threatening events in patients with long-QT syndrome (LQTS) with normal corrected …

The manifestations of cardiovascular diseases differ between men and women, as do
outcomes after therapeutic interventions. It is important that those involved in drug discovery …

ContextWomen have a higher incidence of torsades de pointes than men, but it is not known
if the risk of drug-induced torsades de pointes varies during the menstrual cycle …

Drug-induced torsade de pointes is a rare life-threatening adverse drug reaction (ADR)
which is strongly influenced by gender. Drugs that prolong cardiac repolarisation include …

Объединенная рабочая группа по подготовке рекомендаций Российского
кардиологического общества, Российского общества холтеровского мониторирования …

Sex and gender differences in disease prevalence, pathogenesis and modulation have
been frequently reported. The menstrual cycle represents the opportunity to study the …

Adverse drug reaction is defined by the World Health Organization as any response to a
drug that is noxious and unintended and occurs at a dose normally used in man. Older …

There is increased awareness of the impact of gender and gonadal steroids on human
cardiac rhythm and arrhythmias; eg, drugs that prolong repolarization induce torsades de …