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Cutting-edge imaging unravels sex-specific structural variations in the heart - EurekAlert


The hearts of men and women have remarkable differences in terms of their function in health and the heart diseases that impact them. In particular, there is a major difference between prevalent heart failure types experienced by men and women. Sex-specific approaches are very much needed to handle heart failure; we are at a stage where there are many gaps in our knowledge in relation to this topic.

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