The influence of sex on left ventricular remodeling in patients with aortic dissection
Roberto G.S. Diniz,
Matheus F.R.A. Oliveira,
Walter E.M. Rocha
et al.
Abstract:Aims
Patients with aortic dissection have a high prevalence of left ventricular structural alterations, including left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), but little is known about the impact of sex on this regard. This study compared clinical, cardiac, and prognostic characteristics between men and women with aortic dissection.
Methods
We retrospectively assessed clinical and echocardiographic characteristics, and 1-year mortality in 367 aortic dissection p… Show more
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