Australian women less likely to receive optimum coronary care
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Women hospitalised for acute MI or angina are significantly less likely to undergo diagnostic and revascularisation procedures than men with the same conditions, Australian researchers show.
In a prospective cohort study, researchers have linked baseline questionnaire data from 9000 NSW patients in the Sax Institute’s 45 and UP study to hospitalisation and mortality data to quantify these differences.