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  2. Bradycardia - Wikipedia

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    In clinical practice, elderly people over age 65 and young athletes of both sexes may have sinus bradycardia. [1] The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported in 2011 that 15.2% of adult males and 6.9% of adult females had clinically defined bradycardia (a resting pulse rate below 60 BPM). [41]

  3. Junctional rhythm - Wikipedia

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    Junctional rhythm is seen equally in men and women, and can be seen intermittently in young children and athletes, especially during sleep. It occurs commonly in patients with sinus node dysfunction. 1/600 cardiology patients over the age of 65 have sinus node dysfunction. [1]

  4. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to ... - AOL

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    Over 45 for men and over 55 for women. Family history. Having a family history of early heart disease. Sex. People born male are at increased risk. Congenital defects. Having problems with your ...

  5. Sinus node dysfunction - Wikipedia

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    Often sinus node dysfunction produces no symptoms, especially early in the disease course. Signs and symptoms usually appear in more advanced disease and more than 50% of patients will present with syncope or transient near-fainting spells as well as bradycardias that are accompanied by rapid heart rhythms, referred to as tachycardia-bradycardia syndrome [4] [5] Other presenting signs or ...

  6. Cardiovascular disease - Wikipedia

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    As the event rate is higher in men than in women, the decrease in events is more easily seen in men than women. [163] In those at risk, but without a history of cardiovascular disease (primary prevention), statins decrease the risk of death and combined fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease. [164] The benefit, however, is small. [165]

  7. Spontaneous coronary artery dissection - Wikipedia

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    It is especially common among women aged 43–52. [17] With angiography and improved recognition of the condition, diagnosis of SCAD has improved since the early 2010s. While prior studies had reported a SCAD prevalence of less than 1% in patients presenting with acute coronary syndrome, more recent data suggests the prevalence of SCAD in acute ...

  8. Video shows elderly woman knocked unconscious during road ...

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    The two men then slam into the woman just as Givens tackles the other man from behind, the video shows. The woman falls to the ground face-down and doesn't move.

  9. Cardiac arrest - Wikipedia

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    The risk of cardiac arrest varies with geographical region, age, and gender. The lifetime risk is three times greater in men (12.3%) than women (4.2%) based on analysis of the Framingham Heart Study. [148] This gender difference disappeared beyond 85 years of age. [149] Around half of these individuals are younger than 65 years of age. [150]