Sex-Related Differences in Heart Failure After ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Cenko, Edina; van der Schaar, Mihaela; Yoon, Jinsung; Manfrini, Olivia; Vasiljevic, Zorana; Vavlukis, Marija; Kedev Sasko; Miličić, Davor; Badimon, Lina; Bugiardini, Raffaele

doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.1047

Sex-Related Differences in Heart Failure After ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Journal

Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Date Issued

2019

Author(s)

Cenko, Edina

van der Schaar, Mihaela

Yoon, Jinsung

Manfrini, Olivia

Vasiljevic, Zorana

Miličić, Davor

Badimon, Lina

Bugiardini, Raffaele

DOI

10.1016/j.jacc.2019.08.1047

Abstract

ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) complicated by symptoms of acute de novo heart failure is associated with excess mortality. Whether development of heart failure and its outcomes differ by sex is unknown.