Sex and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival: a systematic review

I Lakbar, M Ippolito, A Nassiri, L Delamarre… - Annals of Intensive …, 2022 - Springer
Background The literature is unresolved on whether female receive advanced cardiac life
support less than do male and on whether female have a survival advantage over male after …

Sex disparities in sudden cardiac death

A Butters, C Arnott, J Sweeting, BG Winkel… - Circulation …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
The overall incidence of sudden cardiac death is considerably lower among women than
men, reflecting significant and often under-recognized sex differences. Women are older at …

Sex difference in circulating PCSK9 and its clinical implications

F Jia, SF Fei, DB Tong, C Xue, JJ Li - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a proprotein convertase that
increases plasma low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) levels by triggering the …

Gender-related differences in adults concerning frequency, survival and treatment quality after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA): An observational cohort study …

B Böckler, A Preisner, J Bathe, S Rauch, P Ristau… - Resuscitation, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Background In Germany approximately 20,500 women and 41,000 men were
resuscitated after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) each year. We are currently …

Factors associated with return of spontaneous circulation after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Poland: a one-year retrospective study

M Czapla, M Zielińska, A Kubica-Cielińska… - BMC cardiovascular …, 2020 - Springer
Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a common reason for calls for
intervention by emergency medical teams (EMTs) in Poland. Regardless of the mechanism …

Sex disparities in management and outcomes of cardiac arrest complicating acute myocardial infarction in the United States

D Verghese, SH Patlolla, W Cheungpasitporn, R Doshi… - Resuscitation, 2022 - Elsevier
Background There have been limited large scale studies assessing sex disparities in the
outcomes of cardiac arrest (CA) complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI). Methods …

Gender differences and survival after out of hospital cardiac arrest

D Rob, P Kavalkova, J Smalcova, O Franek… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Published evidence regarding the effect of gender on outcome after out of
hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is inconsistent. We aimed to investigate the association of …

Sex Differences in Advanced Therapeutic Interventions for Intermediate-and High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism

CK Prucnal, C Kabrhel, NK Horick, AF Jarman - Clinical Therapeutics, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose Advanced interventions are increasingly used to treat intermediate-and high-risk
acute pulmonary embolism (PE). While sex-based differences exist in treatment of other …

Age, sex, and pre-arrest comorbidities shape the risk trajectory of sudden cardiac death—Patterns highlighted by population data in Taiwan

CW Sung, HC Chang, CY Fan, CH Chen… - Preventive …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Few reports have indicated the secular trend in the sudden cardiac death (SCD)
incidence and pre-arrest comorbidities. This study aimed to comprehensively analyze the …

Epidemiology and outcome of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest in Salt Lake City: Sex‐based investigations

E Awad, C Hopkins, H Palatinus… - Journal of the …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Prior research indicates sex disparities in the incidence and outcomes of out‐of‐
hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA). This study investigates the presence of such differences in …