Publications

Discover the latest publications on cardiovascular disease in women.

Gene expression profiles of carotid plaques differ between patients with amaurosis fugax and those with cerebral transient ischemic attack or stroke
Atherosclerosis

Gene expression profiles of carotid plaques differ between patients with amaurosis fugax and those with cerebral transient ischemic attack or stroke

In patients with atherosclerotic internal carotid artery stenosis, the risk of subsequent ischaemic...

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Incorporating angina into the H2FPEF score improves diagnostic performance for HFpEF in women
Coronary Dysfunction & HFpEF

Incorporating angina into the H2FPEF score improves diagnostic performance for HFpEF in women

The H2FPEF score is a commonly used diagnostic tool for heart failure with...

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Holter features to detect coronary artery spasm in ANOCA patients: A pilot study
Coronary Dysfunction & HFpEF

Holter features to detect coronary artery spasm in ANOCA patients: A pilot study

This pilot study investigated whether 12-lead Holter monitoring with symptom tracking could identify...

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Atherosclerotic Fibrous Plaques in Women Present ECM Remodeling Linked to TGF-β
Atherosclerosis

Atherosclerotic Fibrous Plaques in Women Present ECM Remodeling Linked to TGF-β

Cardiovascular disease presents differently in women and men, yet the molecular mechanisms underlying...

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Proteome organ aging and cardiometabolic risk in a population at risk for heart failure.
Coronary Dysfunction & HFpEF

Proteome organ aging and cardiometabolic risk in a population at risk for heart failure.

Biological aging differs across organs and individuals and may contribute to the development...

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Review: Women’s heart disease research in the netherlands: angina with non-obstructive coronary artery disease and beyond
Coronary Dysfunction & HFpEFAtherosclerosis

Review: Women’s heart disease research in the netherlands: angina with non-obstructive coronary artery disease and beyond

Cardiovascular disease in women has historically been underrepresented in research. In recent years,...

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Review: Sex chromosomes and cardiovascular disease
Atherosclerosis

Review: Sex chromosomes and cardiovascular disease

Sex differences in cardiovascular disease (CVD) are increasingly recognized. These are traditionally attributed...

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Sex-Specific Gene Regulation in the Development of Atherosclerotic Plaques
Atherosclerosis

Sex-Specific Gene Regulation in the Development of Atherosclerotic Plaques

This study focuses on identifying sex-specific differences in gene regulation during the development...

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Microvascular Dysfunction in Women with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary Dysfunction & HFpEF

Microvascular Dysfunction in Women with Non-Obstructive Coronary Artery Disease

This study focuses on the prevalence and clinical significance of microvascular dysfunction in...

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Plaque Erosion in Women: Underlying Mechanisms and Clinical Implications
Atherosclerosis

Plaque Erosion in Women: Underlying Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

This study focuses on unraveling the underlying mechanisms of plaque erosion in women...

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