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Women who have had a heart attack are less likely to be given an angiogram (a special X-ray to detect blockages of the heart), rehabilitation, or medication than men. Shutterstock/Syda Productions

Women who have heart attacks receive poorer care than men

Clara Chow, George Institute for Global Health and David Brieger, University of Sydney

New research shows women receive sub-optimal care after they have a heart attack and are twice as likely than men to die six months after the attack.

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