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Gender gap in acute coronary heart disease: Myth or reality?
Mette Claassen, Kirsten C Sybrandy, Folkert W Asselbergs, Department of Cardiology, Division Heart and Lungs, University Medical Center Utrecht, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands
Yolande E Appelman, VU University Medical Center, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Author contributions: Claassen M and Asselbergs FW performed the main research and writing; Sybrandy KC and Appelman YE provided essential comments and reviewed the manuscript.
Supported by A clinical fellowship from the Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development to Folkert W Asselbergs, No. 90700342
Correspondence to: Folkert W Asselbergs, MD, PhD, Department of Cardiology, Division Heart and Lungs, University Medical Center Utrecht, Room E03.511, PO Box 85500, 3508 GA Utrecht, The Netherlands. f.w.asselbergs@umcutrecht.nl
Telephone: +31-88-7553358 Fax: +31-88-7555423
Received: April 9, 2011
Revised: December 9, 2011
Accepted: December 16, 2011
Published online: February 26, 2012
Revised: December 9, 2011
Accepted: December 16, 2011
Published online: February 26, 2012
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