Sex-Stratified Trends in Enrollment, Patient Characteristics, Treatment, and Outcomes Among Non-ST-Segment Elevation Acute Coronary Syndrome Patients: Insights From Clinical Trials Over 17 Years.

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Published in Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes on July 07, 2015

Authors

Kristian Kragholm1, Sharif A Halim1, Qinghong Yang1, Phillip J Schulte1, Judith S Hochman1, Chiara Melloni1, Kenneth W Mahaffey1, David J Moliterno1, Robert A Harrington1, Harvey D White1, Paul W Armstrong1, E Magnus Ohman1, Frans Van de Werf1, Pierluigi Tricoci1, John H Alexander1, Robert P Giugliano1, L Kristin Newby2

Author Affiliations

1: From the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC (K.K., S.A.H., Q.Y., P.J.S., C.M., E.M.O., P.T., J.H.A., L.K.N.); Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology, New York University School of Medicine and NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY (J.S.H.); Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (K.W.M., R.A.H.); Gill Heart Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (D.J.M.); Green Lane Cardiovascular Service, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand (H.D.W.); Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (P.W.A.); Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (F.V.d.W.); and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (R.P.G.).
2: From the Duke Clinical Research Institute, Durham, NC (K.K., S.A.H., Q.Y., P.J.S., C.M., E.M.O., P.T., J.H.A., L.K.N.); Cardiovascular Clinical Research Center, Leon H. Charney Division of Cardiology, New York University School of Medicine and NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY (J.S.H.); Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA (K.W.M., R.A.H.); Gill Heart Institute and Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY (D.J.M.); Green Lane Cardiovascular Service, Auckland City Hospital, Auckland, New Zealand (H.D.W.); Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada (P.W.A.); Department of Cardiology, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium (F.V.d.W.); and Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (R.P.G.). kristin.newby@duke.edu.

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