Analysis of sex differences in the clinical presentation, management and prognosis of infective endocarditis in Spain.

Laura Varela BarcaLaura Vidal-BonnetM C FariñasPatricia MuñozMaricela Valerio MineroArístides de AlarcónEncarnacion Gutiérrez CarreteroManuel Gutiérrez CuadraAsuncion Moreno CamachoXabier Kortajarena UrkolaJosune Goikoetxea AgirreGuillermo Ojeda BurgosLuis Eduardo López-CortésJ C Porres AzpirozJosé López-Menéndeznull null

Published in: Heart (British Cardiac Society) (2021)

Female sex was an independent factor related to mortality after adjusting for confounders. In addition, women were less frequently referred for surgical treatment.

Keyphrases

polycystic ovary syndrome
pregnancy outcomes
cervical cancer screening
breast cancer risk
type diabetes
pregnant women
insulin resistance
adipose tissue