Type of MCD Description Primary MCD: MCD in the absence of obstructive CAD and myocardial disease This type is related to traditional cardiovascular risk factors. Both endothelial dependent and non-endothelial…
Study Study type Aim Main findings Dates Patients Additional findings Romo et al. [1] Retrospective analysis mixed medical and surgical ICU Evaluate difference in mortality between genders and between medical…
1. Symptoms and/or signs Symptoms Signs Breathlessness, orthopnea, paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea, reduced exercise tolerance, fatigue, tiredness Elevated jugular venous pressure, hepatojugular reflux, third heart sound, peripheral edema, pulmonary crepitations 2….
Fig. 12.1 (a) The incidence of stroke is higher in men compared to women. The incidence was significantly lower for women in 2013 compared to 1990. As mortality is declining…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2017Angela H.E.M. Maas and C. Noel Bairey Merz (eds.)Manual of Gynecardiology10.1007/978-3-319-54960-6_9 9. Heart Valve Disease in Women Eva Gerdts1 (1) Department of Clinical Science, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway …
