TY - JOUR
T1 - The continuing gender gap in cardiovascular disease
T2 - What are we missing in clinical practice?
AU - Hendriks, Jeroen M.
AU - Lee, Geraldine
PY - 2024/2
Y1 - 2024/2
N2 - Gender differences in diagnostics and treatment of cardiovascular conditions has been a topic of discussion for a long time and evidence has demonstrated significant variance in care and treatment approaches as well as associated outcomes between men and women. Naturally, substantial biologic gender differences and sociocultural impact contribute to these differences, however the call for more personalised models of care, focussing on the gender-specific differences in symptom pattern, and the required optimal timing of diagnosis and treatment, is far from being optimal in clinical practice and differences in diagnosis and management in cardiovascular conditions persists...
AB - Gender differences in diagnostics and treatment of cardiovascular conditions has been a topic of discussion for a long time and evidence has demonstrated significant variance in care and treatment approaches as well as associated outcomes between men and women. Naturally, substantial biologic gender differences and sociocultural impact contribute to these differences, however the call for more personalised models of care, focussing on the gender-specific differences in symptom pattern, and the required optimal timing of diagnosis and treatment, is far from being optimal in clinical practice and differences in diagnosis and management in cardiovascular conditions persists...
KW - Cardiovascular disease
KW - Health care delivery
KW - Gender disparity
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=85184767399&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/j.ijcha.2024.101354
DO - 10.1016/j.ijcha.2024.101354
M3 - Editorial
AN - SCOPUS:85184767399
SN - 2352-9067
VL - 50
JO - IJC Heart and Vasculature
JF - IJC Heart and Vasculature
M1 - 101354
ER -