Gender-specific differences in outcome of ascending aortic aneurysm surgery.

Gender specific differences receive increasing attention and are known to affect the outcome of cardiovascular diseases. We investigated possible risk-factors for gender-specific differences in ascending aortic aneurysm surgery.548 consecutive patients (male: n = 390, age: 58.3 ± 14.4 years; female:...

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Main Authors: Carsten J Beller, Mina Farag, Sepali Wannaku, Philipp Seppelt, Rawa Arif, Arjang Ruhparwar, Matthias Karck, Alexander Weymann, Klaus Kallenbach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4406687?pdf=render