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- Published online March 12, 2007.
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- Louise Pilote,
- Kaberi Dasgupta,
- Veena Guru,
- Karin H. Humphries,
- Jennifer McGrath,
- Colleen Norris,
- Doreen Rabi,
- Johanne Tremblay,
- Arsham Alamian,
- Tracie Barnett,
- Jafna Cox,
- William Amin Ghali,
- Sherry Grace,
- Pavel Hamet,
- Teresa Ho,
- Susan Kirkland,
- Marie Lambert,
- Danielle Libersan,
- Jennifer O'Loughlin,
- Gilles Paradis,
- Milan Petrovich,
- Vicky Tagalakis
- From the Divisions of Internal Medicine (Pilote, Dasgupta) and Clinical Epidemiology (Pilote, Dasgupta, Libersan), The McGill University Health Centre Research Institute, McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre, Insititute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (Guru), University of Toronto, Toronto, Ont.; Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences, St. Paul's Hospital (Humphries), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC; Department of Psychology (McGrath), Concordia University, Montréal, Que.; University of Alberta (Norris), Edmonton, Alta.; Faculty of Medicine, Department of Community Health Sciences (Rabi), Calgary, Alta.; Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal Research Centre, Hôtel-Dieu (Tremblay, Hamet, Petrovich) and Groupe de recherche interdisciplinaire en santé, Département de médecine sociale et préventive (Barnett, O'Loughlin), University of Montreal, Montréal, Que.; Institut national de santé publique du Québec (Alamian, Paradis), Québec, Que.; New Halifax Infirmary Site, QEII Health Sciences Center (Cox), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Department of Medicine and Community Health Sciences (Ghali), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta.; York University (Grace), University Health Network, Toronto, Ont.; Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics (Ho), McGill University, Montréal, Que.; Department of Community Health and Epidemiology (Kirkland), Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS; Département de pédiatrie (Lambert), Hôpital Ste-Justine and University of Montreal, Montréal, Que.; Centre for Clinical Epidemiology & Community Studies (Tagalakis), Jewish General Hospital-Sir Mortimer B. Davis, McGill University, Montréal, Que.
- Correspondence to:
Dr. Louise Pilote, The McGill University Health Centre Research Institute, Divisions of Internal Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, 687 av. Des Pins Ouest, A4.23, Montréal QC H3A 1A1; fax 514 934-8293; louise.pilote{at}mcgill.ca
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- Burden of cardiovascular disease in women and men
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- Cardiovascular disease
- Coronary artery disease
- Heart failure
- Atrial fibrillation
- Health-related quality of life
- Summary
- Knowledge gap
- Cardiovascular risk factors in girls and boys
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- Overweight and obesity
- Lipids and insulin resistance
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- Why are there sex differences?
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- Socioeconomic status
- Critical analysis of studies
- Why are there sex differences?
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- Differences in cardiovascular presentation in women and men
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- Sex differences in symptoms of ACS
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