Hospital incidence, mortality, and gender disparities in patients treated for type A aortic dissections in Switzerland – a secondary data analysis of Swiss DRG statistics

Hospital incidence, mortality, and gender disparities in patients treated for type A aortic dissections in Switzerland – a secondary data analysis of Swiss DRG statistics

AIMS OF THE STUDY: The incidence of type A aortic dissection (TAAD) has increased in several countries in recent decades, but epidemiological data for Switzerland are lacking. Furthermore, there are conflicting data regarding a gender-disparity with higher type A aortic dissection mortality in wome...

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Main Authors: Lorenz Meuli, Benedikt Reutersberg, Petar Risteski, Omer Dzemali, Alexander Zimmermann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2023-12-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
Online Access:https://smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/3499

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