Sex differences in cardiovascular outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Sex differences in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) presentation and outcomes have been increasingly recognized, yet data from Southeast Asian populations, particularly Thailand, remain limited. This study aimed to evaluate sex-specific differences in baseline characteristics, in-hospital mortality, and 1-year mortality among ACS patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).

Methods

This retrospective cohort study included 1,579 patients aged ≥18 years diagnosed with ACS who underwent PCI at King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital between January 2017 and October 2021. Baseline characteristics, post-procedural complications, and outcomes were compared between sexes. Primary outcomes were in-hospital and 1-year mortality. Secondary outcomes included post-

SUBMITTER: Thammongkolchai S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12603513 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature