Correlation Between Sex and Prognosis of Acute Aortic Dissection in the Chinese Population

Correlation Between Sex and Prognosis of Acute Aortic Dissection in the Chinese Population

The study evaluated the prevalence, presentation, management, and prognosis of coronary heart disease differ according to sex.

The study included 884 patients enrolled in our institute between June 2002 and May 2016. Considering psychosocial factors, treatments, and the outcomes in men versus those in women with acute aortic dissection, explored the association of sex with psychosocial characteristics and mortality risk. Of 884 patients, 211 (23.9%) were women. The median duration of follow-up was 2.9 years (25th -75th percentiles: 1-4 years ).

Inclusion Criteria:

• acute aortic dissection

Exclusion Criteria:

• Chronic aortic dissection