…can grip; the female urethra is only 3–5 cm and almost straight, but the meatus can be hard to find in older women. Two…

…can vary depending on the heart rate and individual patient characteristics. Bazett’s formula has a tendency to overcorrect or undercorrect at extreme heart rates…

…risk in women based solely on gender. This aims to prevent unnecessary anticoagulation in low risk female patients, thereby reducing the potential for bleeding complications…

…9 As above. Very high Oral anticoagulation (warfarin or NOAC) is recommended for all female patients with a score of 3 or more. Very high…

…important. The precise initiating mechanism is incompletely defined. Several associations have been described: Female sex, particularly in patients aged approximately 40–50 years. Hormonal influences…

…related to the left atrial appendage, although competing mechanisms such as large artery atherosclerosis and small vessel disease may also contribute to stroke in patients…

…with obstructive atherosclerotic disease. Patients with MINOCA tend to be younger and more often female than patients with atherosclerotic mediated myocardial infarction. A history of…

…absolute contraindications to coronary angiography in the general sense; the decision depends on balancing the expected diagnostic or therapeutic benefit against the patient’s specific…

…ventricular function is therefore an important therapeutic objective. Exercise intolerance Exercise limitation is multifactorial. In addition to elevated exercise induced filling pressures, patients may have:

…trials have shown muscle adverse event rates similar to those with placebo, whereas approximately 10% of patients in registries and routine clinical practice report muscle…