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Impact of sex on cardiac remodeling and long‐term outcomes, following mitral valve replacement

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Differences in cardiac remodeling after mitral valve (MV) surgery between the sexes is poorly understood. Inferior outcomes for females undergoing MV surgery compared with males have been suggested in the… Click to show full abstract

Differences in cardiac remodeling after mitral valve (MV) surgery between the sexes is poorly understood. Inferior outcomes for females undergoing MV surgery compared with males have been suggested in the literature, although causative factors behind this discrepancy have not been identified.

Keywords: remodeling long; long term; cardiac remodeling; sex cardiac; mitral valve; impact sex

Journal Title: Journal of Cardiac Surgery
Year Published: 2020

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