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Cardiac rehabilitation : secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease in women / Richard Snow ... [et al.] -- Effects of estrogen and its receptors on myocardial infraction / Jiang Hong ... [et al.] -- Preeclampsia and risk of cardiovascular disease : epidemiology and pathophysiology / Giovanna Oggè, Simona Cardaropoli, Tullia Todros -- Diabetes and the risk of coronary heart disease among women / Gang Hu -- The impact of heart rate as a cardiovascular risk / Taku Inoue, Kunitoshi Iseki -- Women in a world of men's disease : the case of female cardiac patients / Michal Rassin -- Thromboembolism and coronary heart disease : in which aspects are women different? / Sigrid Nikol, Katharina Middendorf -- Aging women and coronary heart disease / Marek A. Kosmicki, Hanna Szwed -- Prognosis of women with acute coronary syndromes : an overview / Andreja Sinkovic -- The effects of aging on the electrophysiological properties of the atrial myocardium in women with and without paroxysmal atrial fibrillation / Osmar Antonio Centurión, Akihiko Shimizu, Shojiro Isomoto -- Women and angina pectoris : emergency department and diagnostic difficulties in an undeveloped community / Esed Omerkic, Fahir Barakovic.