Sex differences in mortality after first time, isolated coronary artery bypass graft surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Resource type: Publication Publication
  • Authors
    Matthews, Stacey; Buttery, Amanda; O'Neil, Adrienne; Sanders, Julie; Marasco, Silvana; Fredericks, Suzanne; Martorella, Geraldine; Keenan, Niamh; Ghanes, Anand; Wynne, Rochelle
  • Type
    Original Research
  • Journal
    European Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing
  • Publication Date
    2022
  • Abstract

    Reports of sex-specific differences in mortality after coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABGS) are contradictory. The review aim was to determine whether CABGS is differentially efficacious than alternative procedures by sex, on short- and longer-term mortality.