The impact of gender on in-hospital outcomes after carotid endarterectomy or stenting

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 244-250

  Bisdas, T ^a,b   Egorova, N ^a   Moskowitz, A J ^a   Sosunov, E A ^c   Marin, M L ^a   Faries, P L ^a   Vouyouka, A G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c Mount Sinai School of Medicine ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Carotid interventions; Females; Gender; Males; Sex; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; FEMALE; GENDER AND SEX; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPENSITY SCORE; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

AGED; ANGIOPLASTY; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NEW YORK; PROPENSITY SCORE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STENTS; STROKE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84865466301     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2012.06.009     Document Type: Article

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