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Online-only: Women less likely to receive treatment for heart attacks

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Tags: Heart, Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Thrombotic Event, Healthy Living, Women's Health

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Most Recently Shared on August 5, 2011 at 5:33 pm By:

nationshealth The Nation's Health

Women receiving fewer lifesaving interventions when they have heart attacks. A new story in The Nation's Health: http://t.co/UD3LuU6

9 months ago...

Women Often Deprived of Life-Saving Heart Procedures: Study

health.yahoo.net — “TUESDAY, May 3 (HealthDay News) -- Women are less likely than men to receive lifesaving surgical interventions if they have a heart attack, according to a new study that finds large disparities in the treatment and outcomes of female and male patients in U.S. hospitals.View full resource at health.yahoo.net

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Most Recently Shared on May 3, 2011 at 1:40 pm By:

HealthSociety Healthy Society Health News

Women Often Deprived of Life-Saving Heart Procedures: Study http://bit.ly/mKeMqe

12 months ago...

Women and older people less likely to receive heart attack drugs - Telegraph

telegraph.co.uk — “Thousands of women and older people who suffer heart attacks are dying unnecessarily because they are not being prescribed the gold standard treatment which could prevent another attack.View full resource at telegraph.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on August 31, 2009 at 11:51 pm By:

hartdoctor Stephen L. Sigal, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA Doctor, Internist, Cardiologist, and Physician

At hospital discharge, women & elderly in UK less likely to get heart meds known to prevent 2nd MI http://bit.ly/NZmSa (via @NaiveAbroad)

3 years ago...

Women With Chest Pain Less Likely Then Men to Get Proper Treatment From Paramedics

newswise.com — “Women with chest pain are less likely than male patients to receive recommended, proven therapies while en route to the hospital, according to new research from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Despite evidence showing that the drugs aspirin and nitroglycerin are important early interventions for people who may be having a heart attack, women don't get them as often as male patients with the same types of symptoms, says a new study.View full resource at newswise.com

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Most Recently Shared on May 15, 2009 at 8:51 pm By:

mednewswise Thom Canalichio Health News

Women With Chest Pain Less Likely Then Men to Get Proper Treatment From Paramedics http://bit.ly/G88Cn

3 years ago...

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