Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in women. In fact, CVD is
responsible for a third of all deaths of women worldwide and half of all deaths of women over …

Objectives : We sought to conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis of the cardiovascular
risk associated with the metabolic syndrome as defined by the 2001 National Cholesterol …

… , Gilles Paradis, Stephane Rinfret and Louise Pilote made substantial contributions to the …
, Gilles Paradis, Stephane Rinfret and Louise Pilote contributed to the interpretation of data. …

This review aims to provide new insights into the basis for sex differences in acute coronary
syndrome (ACS). Sex differences in mortality after ACS depend on age and the type of ACS, …

Objectives : This study sought to characterize temporal trends in all-cause mortality in patients
with congenital heart disease (CHD). Background : Historically, most deaths in patients …

Importance Little is known about whether sex differences in acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
presentation exist in young patients and what factors determine absence of chest pain in …

Context Stroke is a serious complication associated with atrial fibrillation (AF). Women with
AF are at higher risk of stroke compared with men. Reasons for this higher stroke risk in …

Background— Empirical data on the changing epidemiology of congenital heart disease (CHD)
are scant. We determined the prevalence, age distribution, and proportion of adults and …

The Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) atrial fibrillation (AF) guidelines program was
developed to aid clinicians in the management of these complex patients, as well as to …

Protease inhibitors are potent antiviral agents against human immunodeficiency virus type 1.
As with reverse transcriptase inhibitors, however, resistance to protease inhibitors can …