Impact of sex on outcomes after cardiac surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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Publication
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AuthorsDixon L.K.; Di Tommaso E.; Dimagli A.; Sinha S.; Sandhu M.; Benedetto U.; Angelini G.D.
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TypeOriginal research
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JournalInternational Journal of Cardiology
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Publication Date2021
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AbstractDespite advances in cardiac surgery, observational studies suggest that females have poorer post-operative outcomes than males. This study is the first to review sex related outcomes following both coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) and valve surgery with or without combined CABG.