Aims To evaluate temporal trends in the enrolment of females in randomized controlled trials
(RCTs) of heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF) published in high‐impact …

Alcohol has a hormetic physiological behavior that results in either increased or decreased
cardiovascular risk depending on the amount consumed, drinking frequency, pattern of …

Background: Population studies have demonstrated a range of sex differences including a
higher prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) in men and a higher risk of AF recurrence in …

Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have a lower prevalence in women than men; although, a
higher mortality rate and a poorer prognosis are more common in women. However, there is …

Background: Among patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), women are less likely to receive
catheter ablation and may have more complications and less durable results. Most …

Importance Previous studies evaluating the association of patient sex with clinical outcomes
using conventional thermal ablative modalities for atrial fibrillation (AF) such as …

It is increasingly recognized that sex and gender differences (S&G) influence cardiovascular
diseases (CVD), greatly impacting disease management. In terms of definition, sex refers to …

Aims The effectiveness and safety of same-day discharge (SDD) for catheter ablation (CA)
for atrial fibrillation (AF) has not been fully elucidated using a large nationwide database …

Objective Older, relatively small studies identified female sex as a risk factor for adverse
events after catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation (AF). We aimed to assess contemporary …

Conventionally, hypertension is defined by the same blood pressure (BP) threshold (systolic
BP≥ 140 and/or diastolic BP≥ 90 mmHg) in both women and men. Several studies have …