Sex differences following percutaneous coronary intervention or coronary artery bypass surgery for acute myocardial infarction

Highlights Among patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), women were older, had more comorbid conditions, and were less likely to be discharged with optimal medical therapy than their male counterparts. In-hospital and long-term outcomes were worse among women compared to men, particularly i...

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Published in:	Biology of Sex Differences
Main Authors:	Donna Shu-Han Lin, Yu-Sheng Lin, Jen-Kuang Lee, Hsien-Li Kao
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2022-04-01
Subjects:	Acute myocardial infarction Percutaneous coronary intervention Coronary artery bypass graft surgery Sex Heart failure
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-022-00427-1