…male and female Adult, male Adult, female Normal <440 ms <430 ms <450 ms Upper limit 440–460 ms 430–450 ms 450–470 ms…

…Female Age : 72 years History : heart failure Medications : digoxin, quinidine ECG 1 . The initial beats are supraventricular beats during sinus rhythm. A brief run of…

…catheter is not easier to pass. With a difficult passage it is the shape of the tip and the technique that matter, not the calibre…

…or NOACs is considered for female patients with scores of 2 or more. Patient preference and the balance of risk and benefit determine whether treatment…

…Interpretation of CHADS VA score References Lip GY, Nieuwlaat R, Pisters R, Lane DA, Crijns HJ. Refining clinical risk stratification for predicting stroke and thromboembolism…

…154 × (Age)^ 0.203 × (0.742 if female) × (1.212 if African American) The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease (MDRD) equation is a…

…the leading cause of death among women worldwide and in the United States. In the United States, approximately one in four female deaths is attributed…

…associated with 5 times as great a risk of ventricular fibrillation and sudden cardiac death), but instead they display an ECG with male/female pattern…

…Predisposing features Risk features vary by lesion but include: Older age. Female sex. Hypertension. Absence of an adequate collateral circulation. A first or anterior infarction…

…Several associations have been described: Female sex, particularly in patients aged approximately 40–50 years. Hormonal influences, including oestrogen and progesterone related structural changes in…

…Definition and pathophysiology Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major independent risk factor for thromboembolism, including ischaemic stroke. This risk applies across the clinical patterns of…

…medications, and drug accumulation secondary to renal or hepatic impairment or the inhibition of cytochrome P450 metabolism [1]. Nonmodifiable risk factors encompass female sex, underlying…

…98 (73, 123) 88 (62, 113) 78 (55, 101) 73 (48, 99) Female 155 (136, 216) 154 (126, 200) 139 (122, 191) 134 (106, 187…

…vascular calcification; female sex; low body mass index; larger arterial sheaths; greater intensity of procedural anticoagulation; complex coronary anatomy and technically difficult PCI. For peri…

…are elevated. The syndrome is therefore defined by symptoms and signs of congestion or impaired cardiac performance rather than by ejection fraction alone. Heart failure…

…with MINOCA tend to be younger and more often female than patients with atherosclerotic mediated myocardial infarction. A history of cigarette smoking may be present…

…The likelihood of SAMS increases with higher statin doses and with several patient and treatment related factors: Age older than 80 years Female sex Low…

…female sex, Black race, lower socioeconomic or uninsured status, a history of angina or diabetes, and consultation with relatives or physicians before contacting emergency services…

…ECG tracing lasting ≥30 seconds, characterized by irregularly irregular R R intervals and the absence of distinct P waves [1] [2] . Stroke Risk Scores: CHA2DS2…

…arrest in a population of 100 individuals, the absolute risk would be 3%. If 2 of those individuals were males and 1 was a female…

…are predominantly older (frequently 65 years of age) and there is a strong female predominance. Women have a substantially higher lifetime risk of developing HFpEF…

…as long QT interval . The upper reference limit for QTc interval is 460 ms in males and 470 ms in females. QTc intervals exceeding these…

…At least 90% of AAAs larger than 4 cm are associated with atherosclerotic pathology. AAA prevalence increases with age and is approximately five times higher…

…interval (QTc ≥ 480 ms for females) C: Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block (rSR' pattern in lead V1 and qRS pattern in V6 with QRS duration…

…painful stimuli and emotional stress. By the age of 60, vasovagal syncope is reported to occur in over 40% of females and 30% of males…

…designed to improve the prediction of long term outcomes after revascularization. It incorporates both anatomical (from the original SYNTAX Score) and clinical variables (e.g…

…established. The source material identifies chronic intake of approximately 60 g daily in males and 40 g daily in females as capable of causing cardiomyopathy…

…present [5]. Distinguishing Features: Pleuritic pain suggests pulmonary infarction, and a history of pain exacerbation with inspiration, along with a pleural friction rub, helps differentiate…

…later in females. Untreated HoFH is associated with extensive premature and progressive ASCVD; CAD and aortic stenosis may occur before the age of 20 years…

…QRS duration exceeding 140 msec in males and 130 msec in females , along with slurring or notching of the mid QRS in at least two…

…2015): Recommendations for cardiac chamber quantification by echocardiography in adults: an update from the American Society of Echocardiography and the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging…

…ST segment elevation myocardial infarction (STE ACS/STEMI): ST segment elevation in V7 V9: ≥0,5 mm in at least one lead (males and females)…

…Excessive fatigue. These non chest pain manifestations are reported more frequently in females, older adults and people with diabetes. Ischaemic heart disease may also present…

…V3 in females and it rarely exceeds 8 mm. Note that the amplitude of the T wave is related to the amplitude of the QRS…