| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2849905 | American Heart Journal | 2015 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
We found an association between female sex and decreased stroke risk in patients with heart failure, which persisted after adjustment for concomitant cardiovascular risk factors. The association was attenuated with increasing age, possibly because of competing risks of death.
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Authors
Line MSc, Anders MSc, PhD, Gregory Y.H. MD, Lars Hvilsted MD, PhD, Torben Bjerregaard MD, PhD,