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Objectives
Female sex is considered a risk factor for mortality and morbidity following cardiac surgery. This study is the first to review the UK adult cardiac surgery national database to compare outcomes following surgical coronary revascularisation and valvular procedures between females and males.
Methods
Using data from National Adult Cardiac Surgery Audit, we identified all elective and urgent,...
In elderly patients, the impact of gender on outcome after cardiac surgery is a debated topic of ongoing relevance.This study assessed the hypothesis that, among septuagenarians and octogenarians, women have poorer outcomes compared with men after cardiac surgery.For this retrospective observational study, the electronic medical records of patients who underwent cardiac surgery between January 2006...
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