Revascularization Strategies in Women: Do Women Benefit as Much as Men?

Deepthi Sudhakar; Jing Liu; Alexandra Lansky

doi:10.1016/j.iccl.2024.08.005

Revascularization Strategies in Women: Do Women Benefit as Much as Men?

Interv Cardiol Clin. 2025 Jan;14(1):21-28. doi: 10.1016/j.iccl.2024.08.005. Epub 2024 Sep 30.

Authors

Deepthi Sudhakar¹, Jing Liu², Alexandra Lansky³

Affiliations

¹ Cardiovascular Institute of San Diego, 765 Medical Center Court, Suite 211, Chula Vista, CA 91911, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Department of Cardiology, Baylor College of Medicine, 2002 Holcombe Boulevard, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
³ Department of Cardiology, Yale School of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine, 135 College Street, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.

PMID: 39537285
DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2024.08.005

Abstract

Ischemic heart disease is a leading cause of mortality worldwide. Substantial gaps in knowledge exist in our understanding of gender-related differences in revascularization outcomes. This review aims to highlight the existing evidence of sex-based outcomes in the management of coronary artery disease and cardiogenic shock.

Keywords: Coronary artery disease; Revascularization; Sex-disparities.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Coronary Artery Disease* / surgery
Female
Humans
Male
Myocardial Revascularization* / methods
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention / methods
Sex Factors
Shock, Cardiogenic / therapy