Impact of gender on mid-term prognosis of patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

We evaluated the impact of sex on mid-term prognosis in patients who underwent coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG). Data on gender differences in current management or clinical outcomes after CABG are controversial, and there have been limited data focusing on them.

Methods

This was a retrospective and prospective, single-center, observational study. Between January 2001 and December 2017, 6613 patients who underwent CABG were enrolled from an institutional registry of Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea (Clinicaltrials.gov, NCT03870815) and divided into two groups according to sex (female group, n = 1679 vs. male group, n = 4934). The primary outcome was cardiovascular death or myocardial infarction (MI) at 5 years. Propensity score matching analysis was perf

SUBMITTER: Jang WJ 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9980750 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature