ST segment elevation myocardial infarction in women

• Published in: Annales de cardiologie et d'angeiologie Vol. 65; no. 6; p. 385
• Main Author: Manzo-Silberman, S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: French
• Published: France 01.12.2016
• Subjects: Acute Coronary Syndrome - mortality; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Cause of Death; Comorbidity; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; France; Hospitalization - statistics & numerical data; Humans; Life Style; Male; Prognosis; Risk Factors; Sex Factors; ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction - mortality; Myocardial infarction; Women; Mortality; Mortalité; Femmes; Infarctus du myocarde; Revascularisation; Acute coronary syndromes; Syndrome coronaire aigu; Revascularization

In France, coronary disease is responsible for 11.9 deaths/100,000 women aged 35 to 74 years old every year. In France, the number of hospitalizations and deaths for myocardial infarction (MI) increases more significantly in women, particularly under 65. To date, women with MI were 5-10 years older...