Ischemic heart disease is the main cause of death worldwide, and its most severe presentation ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction (STEMI), which corresponds to approximately 1/3 of the presentations, and early reperfusion is the main strategy for reducing mortality. Despite broad historical knowledge of gender-related differences in treatment and prognosis of patients with an acute presentation of ischemic heart disease, male individuals, in addition to having earlier access to health systems, are even more likely to undergo a diagnostic coronary angiography […]