Comparable outcomes between genders in patients undergoing surgical ventricular reconstruction for ischaemic heart failure

ConclusionsIn this study, long ‐term outcomes for women and men with ischaemic HF undergoing complex cardiac surgery were equivalent. Albeit older and more symptomatic, women should not be denied this type of cardiac surgery.

Source: ESC Heart Failure - November 10, 2020 Category: Cardiology Authors: Serenella Castelvecchio, Valentina Milani, Marianna Volpe, Michele Citarella, Federico Ambrogi, Sara Boveri, Guglielmo Saitto, Andrea Garatti, Lorenzo Menicanti Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research