[HTML][HTML] Disparities in peripheral artery disease care: a review and call for action

F Demsas, MM Joiner, K Telma, AM Flores… - Seminars in vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Peripheral artery disease (PAD), the pathophysiologic narrowing of arterial blood vessels of
the lower leg due to atherosclerosis, is a highly prevalent disease that affects more than 6 …

A hidden problem: peripheral artery disease in women

MM Kavurma, L Boccanfuso, C Cutmore… - … Journal-Quality of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) has a huge social and economic burden and is an
important contributor to the global health burden. Sex differences in PAD are apparent, with …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of sex-and gender-based differences in presentation severity and outcomes in adults undergoing major vascular …

MHY Lee, PY Li, B Li, A Shakespeare… - Journal of vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Studies have investigated the effects of gender on vascular surgery care.
However, to the best of our knowledge, no comprehensive synthesis of the literature has …

Sex-related differences and factors associated with peri-procedural and 1 year mortality in chronic limb-threatening ischemia patients from the CLIMATE Italian registry

E Martelli, M Zamboni, G Sotgiu, L Saderi… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Identifying sex-related differences/variables associated with 30 day/1 year
mortality in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). Methods: Multicenter …

Racial and ethnic disparities in coronary, vascular, structural, and congenital heart disease

CL Grines, AJ Klein, H Bauser‐Heaton… - Catheterization and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death in the United States.
However, percutaneous interventional cardiovascular therapies are often underutilized in …

Racial and ethnic disparities in treatment of critical limb ischemia: a national perspective

W Wahood, S Duval, EA Takahashi… - Journal of the …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Recent guidelines have emphasized the use of medical management, early
diagnosis, and a multidisciplinary team to effectively treat patients with critical limb ischemia …

Sex-specific differences in cardiovascular risk, risk factors and risk management in the peripheral arterial disease population

AL Pouncey, M Woodward - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of mortality in women worldwide but has
been primarily recognised as a man's disease. The major components of CVD are …

Disparities in Diagnosis, Treatment, and Outcomes of Peripheral Artery Disease: JACC Scientific Statement

MM McDermott, KJ Ho, O Alabi, MH Criqui… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - jacc.org
Disparities by sex, race, socioeconomic status, and geography exist in diagnosis, treatment,
and outcomes for people with lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD). PAD …

[HTML][HTML] Women with thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms have increased frailty and more complex aortic anatomy compared with men

NI Edman, SL Zettervall, MN Dematteis… - Journal of vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective Operative repair of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms (TAAAs) is high risk, and
many patients will be unfit for intervention. Prior studies have noted lower rates of repair for …

Comprehensive framework of factors accounting for worse aortic aneurysm outcomes in females: A scoping review

S De Freitas, G Falls, T Weis, K Bakhshi… - Seminars in Vascular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Sex-based outcome studies have consistently documented worse results for females
undergoing care for abdominal aortic aneurysms. This review explores the underlying …