Sex Differences in Coronary Revascularization Strategies and Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Dialysis

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Observational analysis highlights lower CABG and PCI rates among female dialysis patients, suggesting disparities exist.

Females undergoing dialysis for acute coronary syndrome showed 42% lower likelihood of receiving CABG than males.
After initial ACS, only 34.6% of patients received PCI, further illustrating differences in treatment access.
Female patients had a 14% lower likelihood of receiving PCI only, denoting potential biases in care provision.
Lower risk of all-cause death was observed in females receiving PCI, highlighting a complexity in outcomes across sexes.

Shah et al. (2025) studied this question.

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