Are outcomes of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair different in men versus women? A propensity-matched comparison

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8671259	The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery	2017	18 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Men and women who undergo thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair have similar outcomes, but there are important differences in several perioperative factors and predictors of poor outcomes.

Keywords

RRR HCA Thoracoabdominal LHb AAA EGFR TAAA thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm Abdominal aortic aneurysm Aortic Dissection coronary artery bypass grafting Cerebrospinal fluid drainage CABG Sex hypothermic circulatory arrest Left heart bypass Aortic operation Outcomes estimated glomerular filtration rate Relative risk ratio

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Are outcomes of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair different in men versus women? A propensity-matched comparison

Authors

Konstantinos MD, PhD, FETCS, Matt D. MS, RHIA, Hiruni S. MS, Susan Y. MPH, Qianzi MPH, Ourania MD, Joseph S. MD, Scott A. MD,