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Cardiovascular Care for Women: The 10-Q Report and Beyond
Abstract: According to The National Coalition for Women's Health Research's 10Q Report: Advancing women's heart health through improved research, diagnosis, and treatment published in June 2011, cardiovascular disease (CVD), a term used to describe diseases of the heart or blood vessels, is the leading cause of death for women in the United States, causing more than 420,000 deaths among women annually. Experts estimate that one in two women will die of heart disease or stroke compared with one in 25 women who will die of breast cancer. Despite the fact that more women than men die each year of heart disease and that there...
Source: The American Journal of Cardiology - August 1, 2013 Category: Cardiology Authors: Nanette K. Wenger, Sharonne N. Hayes, Carl J. Pepine, William C. Roberts Tags: Multimedia Activities Source Type: research