The impact of gender and frailty on the outcome of older patients with functional mitral regurgitation.
Raphael Romano BrunoRobert UezelMaximilian SpiekerChristian DatzDaniel OehlerFlorian BönnerMalte KelmFriedrich HoppichlerChristian JungBernhard WernlyPublished in: ESC heart failure (2023)
Despite better left ventricular systolic function, mortality in medically treated older female patients suffering from functional mitral regurgitation is not lower than in males. In this real-world cohort, frailty was a stronger predictor of clinical outcome than gender.
Keyphrases
- left ventricular
- end stage renal disease
- community dwelling
- newly diagnosed
- heart failure
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- mental health
- blood pressure
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- acute myocardial infarction
- aortic stenosis
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular disease
- risk factors
- mitral valve
- left atrial
- coronary artery disease
- transcatheter aortic valve replacement
- patient reported
- aortic valve
- percutaneous coronary intervention