Sex Differences in Diastolic Function Following Myocardial Infarction on Doppler Echocardiography
Female sex is a strong independent predictor of DD on Doppler echocardiography in patients with a first-ever MI. This may explain the higher incidence of heart failure despite relatively preserved LVEF in females following MI.
Authors
- Liza Thomas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6045-7780)
- John James Atherton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2271-578X)
- S. Prasad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8681-9425)
- Peter Stewart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2297-3546)
- M. Mallouhi
- Gillian Whalley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5713-6967)
- W. Vollbon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5060-4775)
- Nicole I. Chan
Institutions
- Griffith University (AU)
- The University of Sydney (AU)
- The University of Queensland (AU)
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital (AU)
- Westmead Hospital (AU)
- University of Otago (NZ)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Echocardiography
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/echo.70164
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.39
Funders
- Queensland Health
- National Heart Foundation of Australia
- University of Queensland
- Metro North Hospital and Health Service