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Hindi Journal of Womens Health, Issues and CareISSN: 2325-9795
Wesley T. O Neal Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Heart disease, Percutaneous coronary intervention
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina Heart Institute, Greenville, NC, USA
Biography
Dr. Wesley T. O Neal currently working in Department of Cardiovascular Sciences, East Carolina Heart Institute, Greenville, NC, USA. Research interest- Heart disease, Percutaneous coronary intervention. He has a good track record in managing and developing local teams and competences as well as in growing a profitable business.
Publications
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Women in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
Author(s): Wesley T. O Neal, Taylor E. Edwards, Chelsea S. DiMartino and Jimmy T. Efird
Women in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials
Between 1980 and 2000, the age-adjusted death rate due to coronary heart disease (CHD) decreased by 48%. The optimization of medical therapies (OMT) and revascularization procedures such as percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) has accounted for 50% of the decline. While mortality rates for CHD have not declined equally for men and women, recent randomized clinical trials have not addressed gender differences regarding the efficacy of therapeutic interventions. Historically, women have been underrepresented in clinical trials of cardiovascular disease.
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