Sex-Specific Differences in Cardiovascular Risk, Risk Factors and Risk Management in the Peripheral Arterial Disease Population

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in women worldwide but has been primarily recognised as a man’s disease. The major components of CVD are ischaemic heart disease (IHD), stroke and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Compared with IHD or stroke, individuals with PAD are a...

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Main Authors: Anna Louise Pouncey, Mark Woodward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/4/808