Sustained sex‐based treatment differences in acute coronary syndrome care: Insights from the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines Coronary Artery Disease Registry

Sex‐based differences in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) mortality may attenuate with age due to better symptom recognition and prompt care.

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