Assessing Advancements in Cardiology: Women & Heart Disease

Host: Matthew J. Sorrentino, MD, FACC, FASH Guest: Nanette K. Wenger, MD, MACC, MACP, FAHA Previously thought to mostly affect men, heart disease puts an equal or greater number of women at risk. What do we need to know about protecting them from this life-threatening condition? Dr. Nanette Wenger, a Professor of Medicine in the division of cardiology at Emory University School of Medicine, joins us to discuss the prevalence of heart disease among women.