Clinical Presentation, Risk Factor, and Outcomes of Acute Coronary Syndrome in Women at an Urban Referral Center in Dakar, Senegal.

Background: Cardiovascular disease is on the rise in Sub-Saharan countries. Recently, consistent studies have reported sex differences in the epidemiology of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). Although, data on the incidence of ACS in Sub-Saharan countries are not rare, few focused closely on women.