Sex Differences Persist in Time to Presentation, Revascularization, and Mortality in Myocardial Infarction Treated With Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

Background Timely revascularization with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) reduces death following myocardial infarction. We evaluated if a sex gap in symptom‐to‐door (STD), door‐to‐balloon (DTB), and door‐to‐PCI time persists in contemporary patients, and its impact on mortality. Methods and...

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Main Authors: Julia Stehli, Catherine Martin, Angela Brennan, Diem T. Dinh, Jeffrey Lefkovits, Sarah Zaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012161