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Women may have poorer quality of life than men after bypass surgery.(Brief Article)
2002 APR 11 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- While researchers are still unsure whether coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is associated with more unfavorable outcomes in women than in men, a new study by a team of Emory and Yale researchers suggests that women who have CABG may have a poorer quality of life after the procedure than men.
Viola Vaccarino, MD, PhD, of the Emory department of medicine's division of cardiology presented the results of the study to physicians attending a poster session at the American College of Cardiology (ACC) 51st Annual Scientific Session, in March 2002.
The Emory scientists compared cardiac symptoms, quality of life (QOL), depressive symptoms and rehospitalization rates between 294 women and 787 men over age 30 who underwent CABG for the first time at Yale-New Haven ...
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