©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Cardiol. Jan 26, 2015; 7(1): 10-18
Published online Jan 26, 2015. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v7.i1.10
Published online Jan 26, 2015. doi: 10.4330/wjc.v7.i1.10
Table 1 Remaining lifetime risks for cardiovascular disease and other diseases among men and women free of disease at 40 and 70 years of age remaining life[57]
| Diseases | Remaining lifetime risk at the age of 40 yr | Remaining lifetime risk at the age of 70 yr | ||
| Men | Women | Men | Women | |
| Any CVD | 2 in 31 | 1 in 21 | 2 in 32 | 1 in 2 |
| CHD | 1 in 2 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 4 |
| AF | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 | 1 in 4 |
| CHF | 1 in 5 | 1 in 5 | 1 in 5 | 1 in 5 |
| Stroke | 1 in 63 | 1 in 53 | 1 in 6 | 1 in 5 |
| Dementia | … | … | 1 in 7 | 1 in 5 |
| Hip fracture | 1 in 20 | 1 in 6 | … | … |
| Breast cancer | … | 1 in 8 | … | 1 in 15 |
| Prostate cancer | 1 in 6 | … | 1 in 9 | … |
| Lung cancer | 1 in 13 | 1 in 16 | 1 in 15 | 1 in 20 |
| Colon cancer | 1 in 19 | 1 in 21 | 1 in 25 | 1 in 27 |
| DM | 1 in 3 | 1 in 3 | 1 in 9 | 1 in 7 |
| Hypertension | 9 in 103 | 9 in 103 | 9 in 10 | 9 in 10 |
| Obesity | 1 in 3 | 1 in 3 | … | … |
- Citation: Vaina S, Milkas A, Crysohoou C, Stefanadis C. Coronary artery disease in women: From the yentl syndrome to contemporary treatment. World J Cardiol 2015; 7(1): 10-18
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8462/full/v7/i1/10.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v7.i1.10