Association between gender, process of care measures, and outcomes in ACS in India: results from the detection and management of coronary heart disease (DEMAT) registry.

BACKGROUND:Studies from high-income countries have shown that women receive less aggressive diagnostics and treatment than men in acute coronary syndromes (ACS), though their short-term mortality does not appear to differ from men. Data on gender differences in ACS presentation, management, and outc...

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Main Authors: Neha J Pagidipati, Mark D Huffman, Panniyammakal Jeemon, Rajeev Gupta, Prakash Negi, Thannikot M Jaison, Satyavan Sharma, Nakul Sinha, Padinhare Mohanan, B G Muralidhara, Sasidharan Bijulal, Sivasubramonian Sivasankaran, Vijay K Puri, Jacob Jose, K Srinath Reddy, Dorairaj Prabhakaran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3634747?pdf=render