Associazione Nazionale Medici Cardiologi Ospedalieri

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Real-world single center experience with the wearable cardioverter defibrillator: sex differences in risk stratification for sudden cardiac death
Anno:
2024
Background: Wearable cardioverter defibrillator (WCD) demonstrated an important role for prevention of sudden cardiac death in patients with advanced heart failure and reduced left ventricular ejection fraction. Although in randomized trial there are no gender difference in WCD use and defibrillator (ICD) implantation rate, real world data in female…
Sex Differences in Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Catheter-Directed Treatments for High Risk and Intermediate-High Risk Acute Pulmonary Embolism. Do we need Sex-specific Considerations in the Management of Acute PE?
Anno:
2024
Background: Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common disease associated with a high mortality rate. Catheter-Directed Treatments (CDTs) could address some unsolved issues in high and intermediate-high risk PE patients evolving towards hemodynamic deterioration when systemic thrombolysis (ST) is contraindicated or fails. Few data in literature suggest that female…