OB/GYN and Women's Health

Mortality After Myocardial Infarction in Men vs Women


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Host: Lauren Streicher, MD
Guest: Laura Wexler, MD

A recent study looks at mortality after myocardial infarction across gender lines. The results showed that women have a higher rate of dying than men. Dr. Laura Wexler, co-author of the study and professor of medicine and cardiology at the University of Cincinnati, talks with host Dr. Lauren Streicher about differences in biology and approaches to treatment. The two also review the atypical symptoms of a heart attack in women compared to men's symptoms.

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