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The goal of this study was to determine the influence of gender on baseline characteristics, response to treatment, and prognosis in patients with heart failure (HF) and impaired left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).Under-representation of women in HF clinical trials has limited our understanding of gender-related differences in patients with HF.The impact of gender was assessed in the Beta-Blocker...
Background: Reported thromboembolism (TE) rates vary widely between institutions for the same prosthetic valves. We hypothesized patient age was an important factor explaining variations in TE rates.Methods: We analyzed TE data in 978 consecutive patients undergoing St. Jude valve replacement (4,319 patient-years). Patient groups were aortic (AVR), mitral (MVR), and double valve (DVR).Results: Elderly...
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