…reduced longitudinal strain and heart failure with preserved ejection fraction are more frequent in women. Diabetes confers greater cardiovascular risk in women than in men…

…wall with multiple lumens or radiolucent channels The classic appearance and usually readily recognized Type 2 Long, smooth, diffuse luminal narrowing, typically extending more than…

…recommended for all patients with a working diagnosis of STEMI. More than 12 hours after onset: primary PCI remains indicated when there are ongoing ischaemic…

…more frequent during PCI than during purely diagnostic angiography. Elective PCI has reported mortality of 0.1–0.3%, large myocardial infarction in fewer than…

…typical HFpEF patient differs markedly from that of HFrEF. Patients are predominantly older (frequently 65 years of age) and there is a strong female predominance…

…they display an ECG with male/female pattern. The ECG from the article follows. As evident, the figure legend states that the ECGs show two…

…complication of myocardial infarction (MI) [5]. It is more frequently associated with anterior infarction than with inferoposterior infarction [4]. Myocardial Necrosis : The occurrence of LBBB …

…diastolic reserve becomes evident, with a rise in left atrial and pulmonary pressures that contributes to exertional breathlessness and reduced exercise capacity. Multiorgan and comorbidity…

…those of STEMI associated with obstructive atherosclerotic disease. Patients with MINOCA tend to be younger and more often female than patients with atherosclerotic mediated myocardial…

…of female sex as an independent risk factor for stroke in AF patients. Evidence suggests that the increased stroke risk in women is more closely…

…thrombin generation. The clinical consequence of this triad is severe: cardioembolic strokes associated with AF are typically larger, present with more severe neurological deficits, and…

…or free wall rupture. Free wall rupture is more common after fibrinolytic therapy than after PCI in the reported clinical profile, whereas primary PCI appears…

…or dose escalation. They improve after discontinuation. They recur with rechallenge. The pattern is reproducible with more than one exposure. These features support, but do…

…the longest QT interval obtained. Large U waves that are fused with the T wave should be included in the measurement. This may result in…

…3%. If 2 of those individuals were males and 1 was a female, then males would have two times as great a risk. Although two…

…interval. Studies suggest that Fridericia’s formula may provide more accurate corrections across a wider range of heart rates compared to Bazett’s formula. Fridericia…

…AAAs larger than 4 cm are associated with atherosclerotic pathology. AAA prevalence increases with age and is approximately five times higher in males than 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…

…profile. Predicting Outcomes : It predicts 10 year mortality and 5 year major adverse cardiac events (MACE) with greater accuracy than the original SYNTAX Score. Heart…

…more severe clinical disease. HeFH affects approximately 1 in 250–300 people and is the most common inherited metabolic disorder associated with premature cardiovascular disease…

…175 × (Scr)^ 1.154 × (Age)^ 0.203 × (0.742 if female) × (1.212 if African American) The Modification of Diet in Renal Disease…

…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…

…However, more recent analyses question whether this reflects true biological protection. Potentially favourable associations with myocardial infarction may coexist with adverse effects on stroke, heart…

…40 <30 Ejection fraction (%), biplan, females 54 74 41 53 30 40 <30 References 1. Lang, Roberto M.; Badano, Luigi P.; Mor Avi, Victor; Afilalo…

…male urethra is about 25 cm long with two curves and a prostate that can grip; the female urethra is only 3–5 cm and…

…Management Definition and Clinical Characteristics Torsades de pointes (TdP) represents a multifactorial clinical entity typically associated with drug induced long QT syndrome (DI LQTS) [1]…

…stroke in patients with AF. Stroke risk is heterogeneous and is determined principally by the patient’s underlying clinical risk factors rather than by the…

…Table 2. Reference values for the most important parameters (Rijnbeek et al) Numbers are medians with 2 nd and 98 th percentile in parenthesis. These…

…QTc ≥ 480 ms for females) C: Incomplete Right Bundle Branch Block (rSR' pattern in lead V1 and qRS pattern in V6 with QRS duration <120…

…also occur [5]. Non Cardiac Causes Several non cardiac conditions can present with chest pain that requires careful differentiation from ischemic heart disease [1], [2]…

…instances, patients may present with adenosine sensitive syncope, a subtype of reflex syncope that manifests without a prodrome and usually features a nonrevealing cardiac workup…

…The normal T wave The normal T wave is concordant with the QRS complex, meaning that it has the same direction as the net direction…

…V3 should be managed as patients with STE ACS (STEMI) if there are symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia. It is also recommended that leads V7…

CPR Each recording presents two leads recorded simultaneously. Sex : Female Age : 72 years History : heart failure Medications : digoxin, quinidine ECG 1 . The initial beats are…