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Sex Difference in Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients
Sawano M, Lu Y, Caraballo C, Mahajan S, Dreyer R, Lichtman J, D'Onofrio G, Spatz E, Khera R, Onuma O, Murugiah K, Spertus J, Krumholz H. Sex Difference in Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in Young Patients. Journal Of The American College Of Cardiology 2023, 81: 1797-1806. PMID: 37137590, DOI: 10.1016/j.jacc.2023.03.383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFemaleHealth StatusHospitalizationHumansMaleMyocardial InfarctionRisk FactorsSex CharacteristicsSex FactorsConceptsAcute myocardial infarctionNoncardiac hospitalizationsSubdistribution HRYounger patientsMyocardial infarctionSex differencesYoung womenCause-specific hospitalizationsCause of hospitalizationWorse health statusSignificant sex disparityNoncardiovascular hospitalizationsVIRGO StudyIndex episodeAdverse outcomesIncidence rateHospitalizationHigh riskSex disparitiesHealth statusPatientsU.S. hospitalsWomenInfarctionOutcomes
2021
Female sex as an independent predictor of high bleeding risk among East Asian percutaneous coronary intervention patients: A sex difference analysis
Kodaira M, Sawano M, Tanaka M, Kuno T, Numasawa Y, Ueda I, Fukuda K, Kohsaka S. Female sex as an independent predictor of high bleeding risk among East Asian percutaneous coronary intervention patients: A sex difference analysis. Journal Of Cardiology 2021, 78: 431-438. PMID: 34172350, DOI: 10.1016/j.jjcc.2021.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPercutaneous coronary interventionAcute coronary syndromeFine-Gray modelPrimary outcomeFemale sexPercutaneous coronary intervention patientsLower body mass indexEtiology of readmissionMulticenter PCI registryPrevious heart failureUnadjusted readmission ratesAdjusted hazard ratioHigh bleeding riskBody mass indexLong-term outcomesCox regression modelACS survivorsCumulative incidence functionMajor bleedingMore comorbiditiesBleeding riskCoronary syndromeIntervention patientsPCI registryCoronary intervention