“…6 Data from 31 studies (41,949 patients; 28,052 men, 13,897 women) from the MAGGIC showed that women were older (70.5±12.1 vs. 65.6±11.6 years), more likely to have a history of hypertension (49.9% vs. 40.0%), and less likely to have a history of ischemic heart disease (46.3% vs. 58.7%) and reduced EF (62.6% vs. 81.6%) compared with men. During a 3-year follow-up, 3,521 (25%) women and 7,232 (26%) men died, which was comparable.…”