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The Gender Gap in Aortic Dissection: A Prospective Analysis of Risk and Outcomes Cover

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Fig. 1.

In-hospital mortality survival rate based on gender interpretation.
In-hospital mortality survival rate based on gender interpretation.

Statistical analysis of the patient's risk factors according to their gender

Variablesp-valueOR(CI95%)
Gender0.230.348 to 1.294
Intubation time0.090.989 to 1.000
Ischemia time0.930.986 to 1.012
CPB time0.430.994 to 1.012

Detailed clinical and baseline characteristics of research participants

VariablesTotal (101)Female (35)Male (66)OR(CI95%)p-value
In-hospital mortality41 (40.6)16 (45.7)25 (37.9)0.72 (0.31–1.66)0.290*
Immediate mortality11 (10.9)6 (9.1)5 (14.3)0.6 (0.16–2.12)0.315*
Renal dysfunction53 (52.5)37 (56.1)16 (45.7)1.51 (0.66–3.45)0.217*
Hemofiltration15 (14.9)9 (13.6)6 (17.1)0.76 (0.24–2.35)0.770*
Hemopericardium35 (34.7)16 (24.2)19 (54.3)0.26 (0.11–0.64)0.003*
Cardiac tamponade14 (13.9)9 (13.6)5 (14.3)0.94 (0.29–3.08)0.575*
Cardiogenic shock11 (10.9)6 (9.1)5 (14.3)0.60 (0.16–2.12)0.315*
Systemic hypertension74(73.3)44 (66.7)30 (85.7)0.33 (0.11–0.97)0.031*
Myocardial infarction2 (2)1 (1.5)1 (2.9)0.52 (0.32–8.62)0.575*
Cardiac arrest2 (2)1 (1.5)1 (2.9)0.52 (0.32–8.62)0.575*
Pulmonary hypertension3 (3)0 (0)3 (8.6)0.32 (0.24–0.43)0.039*
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease8 (7.9)6 (9.1)2 (5.7)1.65 (0.31–8.64)0.431*
Asthma3 (3)2 (3)1 (2.9)1.06 (0.09–12.1)0.725*
pre-op Inotropes therapy12 (11.9)9 (13.6)2 (8.6)1.16 (0.42–6.67)0.536*
Dopamine3 (3)2 (3)1 (1.29)1.06 (0.09–12.14)0.725*
Dobutamine7 (6.9)5 (7.6)2 (5.7)1.35 (0.24–7.35)0.539*
Adrenaline2 (2)1 (1.5)1 (2.9)0.52 (0.32–8.62)0.575*
Noradrenaline7 (6.9)7 (10.6)0 (0)0.62 (0.53–0.73)0.045*
peri-op Inotropes therapy40 (39.6)24 (36.4)16 (45.7)1.47 (0.64–2.29)0.398*
Dopamine63 (62.4)44 (66.7)19 (54.3)0.59 (0.25–1.37)0.281*
Dobutamine79 (78.2)47 (71.2)32 (91.4)4.31 (1.17–15.78)0.015*
Adrenaline86 (85.1)54 (81.8)32 (91.4)2.37 (0.62–9.04)0.159*
Noradrenaline53 (52.5)34 (51.5)19 (54.3)1.11 (0.49–2.54)0.478*
post-op Inotropes therapy47 (46.5)30 (45.5)17 (48.6)1.13 (0.49–2.57)0.464*
Dopamine66 (65.3)47 (71.2)19 (54.3)0.48 (0.20–1.12)0.070*
Dobutamine75 (74.3)47 (71.2)28 (80.0)1.61 (0.60–4.32)0.237*
Adrenaline82 (81.2)54 (81.8)28 (80.0)0.88 (0.31–2.51)0.511*
Noradrenaline61 (60.4)39 (59.1)22 (62.9)1.17 (0.50–2.72)0.440*

Age characteristics of research participants

AgeTotal n=/%Female n=/%Male n=/%p-value
<5012 (11.9%)2 (5.7%)10 (15.2%)0.28
51–6017 (16.8%)5 (14.3%)12 (18.2%)0.82
61–7043 (42.6%)12 (34.3%)31 (47.0%)0.30
71–8029 (28.7%)16 (45.7%)13 (19.7%)0.01

Laboratory data of patients

VariablesTotal (n=101)Female (n=35)Male (n=66)p-value
Age64.30 (+/−10.4)68.31 (+/9.49)62.17 (+/10.39)0.004*
Ejection fraction52 (+/−6.5)51 (+/−6.65)52 (+/−6.47)0.58*
Creatinine at admission1.16 (+/−0.44)1.08 (+/−0.39)1.21 (+/−0.45)0.17*
eGFR at admission71.30 (+/−23.4)63.20 (+/−21.2)75.59 (+/−23.53)0.009*
Creatinine 1 day in the ICU1.45 (+/−0.99)1.08 (+/−0.39)1.40 (+/−0.9)0.994*
eGFR in the ICU64.7 (+/−28.62)54.63 (+/−26.57)70.07 (+/−25.5)0.024*
Creatinine at discharge1.31 (+/−1.05)1.47 (+/−1.48)1.23 (+/−0.74)0.638*
eGFR at discharge72.29 (+/−28.25)61.80 (+/−27.34)77.85 (+/−27.31)0.006*
Ischemia time135.65 (+/−48.31)131.17 (+/−47.1)138.03 (+/−49.1)0.50*
Total bypass time201.73 (+/−73.35)188.77 (+/−67.9)208.61 (+/−75.6)0.19*
Days in the ICU1 (0–34)2 (0–21)1 (0–34)0.88**
Intubation time10 (1–792)2 (0–21)11 (1–792)0.19**
DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/jccm-2023-0024 | Journal eISSN: 2393-1817 | Journal ISSN: 2393-1809
Language: English
Page range: 178 - 186
Submitted on: Jan 27, 2023
Accepted on: Jul 28, 2023
Published on: Jul 31, 2023
Published by: University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science and Technology of Targu Mures
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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