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Women face 60% higher risk of infections post-heart surgery compared to men, study finds.
Studies by Michigan Medicine reveal that women are 60% more likely to develop infections post-heart surgery compared to men, with common infections including urinary tract, pneumonia, and sepsis.
African American patients also face higher infection rates (28%) than white patients (19.2%).
The research, spanning six months and analyzing thousands of Medicare beneficiaries, highlights disparities in cardiac surgery outcomes and calls for multidisciplinary efforts to improve infection prevention.
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Las mujeres enfrentan 60% mayor riesgo de infecciones post-cirugía del corazón en comparación con los hombres, según el estudio.