The Pathophysiology of Sex Differences in Stroke Risk and Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: A Comprehensive Review

The Pathophysiology of Sex Differences in Stroke Risk and Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation: A Comprehensive Review

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common chronic arrhythmia and is a leading cause of stroke, with well-documented differences in pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and prognosis according to the sex of the patient. This review provides an overview of known or hypothesized sex differences...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim Antoun, Georgia R. Layton, Ahmed Abdelrazik, Mahmoud Eldesouky, Mustafa Zakkar, Riyaz Somani, André Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Medicina
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
stroke
gender disparity
gender gap
pathophysiology
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1648-9144/61/4/649
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