UNRAVELING GENDER DISPARITIES AND PROGNOSTIC INSIGHTS IN MODERATE AORTIC STENOSIS: A RETROSPECTIVE STUDY
Anno:
2024
Aortic stenosis (AS) is the most prevalent valvular heart disease in developed countries, associated with reduced survival if severe AS remains untreated. Recent reports note unfavorable outcomes in moderate AS (mAS) patients, challenging optimal intervention timing. Variations in pathophysiology linked to sex differences, involving sex hormones, activation of the…