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Sex Differences in Characteristics, Resource Utilization, and Outcomes of Cardiogenic Shock: Data From the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry.

Lori B DanielsNicholas PhreanerDavid D BergErin A BohulaSunit-Preet ChaudhryChristopher B FordyceMichael J GoldfarbJason N KatzBenjamin B KenigsbergPatrick R LawlerMiguel A Martillo CorreaAlexander I PapolosRobert O RoswellShashank S SinhaSean Van DiepenJeong-Gun ParkDavid A Morrownull null
Published in: Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes (2024)
Women with HF-CS had lower use of pulmonary artery catheters and mechanical circulatory support, shorter CICU lengths of stay, and higher in-hospital mortality than men, even after accounting for age, illness severity, and comorbidities. These data highlight the need to identify underlying reasons driving the differences in treatment decisions, so outcomes gaps in HF-CS can be understood and eliminated.
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