Gender equity imbalance in electrocardiology: A call to action

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
² Department of Electrocardiology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
³ International Laser Center, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
⁴ Institute of Pathophysiology, Medical School, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
⁵ Heart Research Follow-up Program, Cardiology Division, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
⁶ Arrhythmia Institute of the Summit Medical Group, University of Rochester, Short Hills, NJ, USA.
⁷ School of Medicine & Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
⁸ Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA.

Editorial

Erica Clarke Whalen et al. Ann Noninvasive Electrocardiol. 2017 Jul.

. 2017 Jul;22(4):e12465.

doi: 10.1111/anec.12465. Epub 2017 May 12.

¹ Department of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.
² Department of Electrocardiology, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
³ International Laser Center, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
⁴ Institute of Pathophysiology, Medical School, Comenius University, Bratislava, Slovak Republic.
⁵ Heart Research Follow-up Program, Cardiology Division, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, USA.
⁶ Arrhythmia Institute of the Summit Medical Group, University of Rochester, Short Hills, NJ, USA.
⁷ School of Medicine & Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.
⁸ Knight Cardiovascular Institute, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA.

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