The Lancet women and cardiovascular disease Commission: reducing the global burden by 2030

B Vogel, M Acevedo, Y Appelman, CNB Merz… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women. Decades of grassroots
campaigns have helped to raise awareness about the impact of cardiovascular disease in …

Sex differences and similarities in valvular heart disease

JT DesJardin, J Chikwe, RT Hahn, JW Hung… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
As populations age worldwide, the burden of valvular heart disease has grown
exponentially, and so has the proportion of affected women. Although rheumatic valve …

Sex differences in procedural outcomes among patients undergoing left atrial appendage occlusion: insights from the NCDR LAAO registry

D Darden, T Duong, C Du, MB Munir, FT Han… - JAMA …, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Left atrial appendage occlusion (LAAO) has emerged as an alternative to
anticoagulation for select patients with atrial fibrillation; however, women have been …

Sex differences in the utilization and outcomes of surgical aortic valve replacement for severe aortic stenosis

Z Chaker, V Badhwar, F Alqahtani… - Journal of the …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Studies assessing the differential impact of sex on outcomes of aortic valve
replacement (AVR) yielded conflicting results. We sought to investigate sex‐related …

Impact of sex on the management and outcome of aortic stenosis patients

D Bienjonetti-Boudreau, MA Fleury… - European Heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Objective The aim of this study was to assess the impact of sex on the management and
outcome of patients according to aortic stenosis (AS) severity. Introduction Sex differences in …

Update on management of cardiovascular diseases in women

F Luca, MG Abrignani, I Parrini, SA Di Fusco… - Journal of clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) have a lower prevalence in women than men; although, a
higher mortality rate and a poorer prognosis are more common in women. However, there is …

Long-term outcomes with transcatheter aortic valve replacement in women compared with men: evidence from a meta-analysis

M Saad, R Nairooz, NVK Pothineni, A Almomani… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to examine long-term outcomes with transcatheter aortic valve
replacement (TAVR) in women versus men. Background: TAVR is commonly performed in …

Frequency, timing, and impact of access-site and non–access-site bleeding on mortality among patients undergoing transcatheter aortic valve replacement

R Piccolo, T Pilgrim, A Franzone, M Valgimigli… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2017 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to examine the frequency, timing, and association of
access-site and non–access-site bleeding with mortality in the setting of transcatheter aortic …

Cardiac surgery in women in the current era: what are the gaps in care?

L Cho, MR Kibbe, F Bakaeen, NR Aggarwal… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for women in
United States and worldwide. One in 3 women dies from cardiovascular disease, and 45 …

1-year clinical outcomes in women after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: results from the first WIN-TAVI registry

A Chieffo, AS Petronio, J Mehilli… - JACC: Cardiovascular …, 2018 - jacc.org
Objectives: This study sought to examine the safety and performance of contemporary
transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) in an exclusive all-women TAVR population …