Tag: sex

Disparities found in management of hospitalised patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy 

New research suggests that implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) are not used as frequently for females and patients of colour, despite the increased use of ICDs...

Men appear to have worse chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy

Men seem to have worse chemotherapy-induced cardiomyopathy than women despite receiving similar cancer treatments, according to research presented at EuroCMR 2017. “Cancer patients are living...