Gundersen, Agnes Erika Berg; Sørlie, Tore; Bergvik, Svein (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2016-12-01)
Cardiovascular disease and particularly coronary heart disease (CHD)
is the leading cause of death among women and men worldwide.
CHD in women, and their symptoms and treatment trajectory are
not well understood. Studies indicate gender-related differences
in symptom presentation, comorbidity, help-seeking behavior, and
the quality of diagnostics and treatment of CHD. Although the
incidence ...