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Women’s Health Wednesday: Aortic Dissection
February is Heart Health Month. In this week's Women's Health Wednesday, we're taking a look at a condition called aortic ...
Research finds 1 in 5 older adults get infections after heart surgery, and women have a 60% higher risk
One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery—with women far more likely to develop one, ...
Knowridge10h
1 in 5 older adults get infections after heart surgery, study finds
A recent study found that about one in five older adults develops an infection within six months after heart surgery. Women ...
McKnight's Long-Term Care News15h
1 in 5 older adults develop infections after heart surgery; women face increased risk, studies find
One in 5 older adults develop infections up to six months after heart surgery, and women are more likely to experience infections. Black people experience higher rates of infections compared to white ...
The American Journal of Managed Care1d
Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Highlights Sex-Specific Characteristics in Aortic Stenosis
This multicenter study sheds more light on sex-based differences in aortic stenosis (AS) and argues the benefits of using ...
Medical Xpress24d
Mechanical valves offer superior long-term survival for aortic valve replacement patients aged
A study presented at the 2025 Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) Annual Meeting reveals that mechanical aortic valve replacements (AVRs) provide significant long-term survival benefits for ...
Science Daily23h
1 in 5 older adults get infections after heart surgery, and women have a 60% higher risk
One in five older adults gets an infection up to six months after heart surgery, and women are far more likely to develop one, according to recent studies. Black patients also had higher rates of ...