Sex differences in trends and outcomes of acute myocardial infarction with mechanical complications in the United States.

Frederick Berro RiveraFaye SalvaJacques Simon GonzalesSung Whoy ChaSamantha TangGurleen KaurIsabel PlanekKyla Lara-BreitingerMark Dela CruzTisha Marie B SubocFareed Moses S ColladoJonathan R EnriquezNishant ShahAnnabelle Santos Volgman

Published in: Expert review of cardiovascular therapy (2024)

Despite the decreasing trend in AMI admission, females had higher risk of MC and associated mortality. Significant sex disparities still exist in AMI treatment.

Keyphrases

acute myocardial infarction
percutaneous coronary intervention
left ventricular
risk factors
emergency department
cardiovascular events
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
affordable care act