Sex Differences in Inflammatory Markers and Health Status Among Young Adults With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Results from the VIRGO Study

BACKGROUND: Young women (≤ 55 years) with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have higher mortality risk than similarly aged men. Elevated inflammatory markers are associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular outcomes after AMI, but little is known about whether young women have higher inflamma...

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Published in:Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
Main Authors: Lu, Yuan, Zhou, Shengfan, Dreyer, Rachel P., Spatz, Erica S., Geda, Mary, Lorenze, Nancy P., D'Onofrio, Gail, Lichtman, Judith H., Spertus, John A., Ridker, Paul M., Krumholz, Harlan M.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5459381/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28228461
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.116.003470
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