Sex Differences in Epidemiological Distribution and Outcomes of Surgical Mitral Valve Disease

CONCLUSIONS: Sex-based differences of MV intervention still persist. Although long-term outcomes were comparable between sexes, women, especially those with IE, had worse perioperative outcomes than men.PMID:38267036 | DOI:10.1253/circj.CJ-23-0687

Source: Circulation Journal - January 24, 2024 Category: Cardiology Authors: Feng-Cheng Chang Chun-Yu Chen Yi-Hsin Chan Yu-Ting Cheng Chia-Pin Lin Victor Chien-Chia Wu Kuo-Chun Hung Pao-Hsien Chu An-Hsun Chou Shao-Wei Chen Source Type: research