Contemporary sex differences in mortality among patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Ziwei XiHong QiuTingting GuoYong WangJianan LiYang LiJianfeng ZhengR GaoPublished in: BMJ open (2022)
An increased short-term but not long-term mortality was found in female with STEMI. After adjustment for baseline cardiovascular risk factors and clinical profiles, short-term mortality remains higher in female with STEMI compared with male, indicating the need for further improvements in management in female patients.
Keyphrases
- st segment elevation myocardial infarction
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- cardiovascular risk factors
- cardiovascular events
- end stage renal disease
- st elevation myocardial infarction
- ejection fraction
- cardiovascular disease
- newly diagnosed
- acute coronary syndrome
- chronic kidney disease
- metabolic syndrome
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- prognostic factors
- patient reported