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- Title
Survival advantage from ventricular fibrillation and pulseless electrical activity in women compared to men: the Oregon Sudden Unexpected Death Study.
- Authors
Teodorescu, Carmen; Reinier, Kyndaron; Uy-Evanado, Audrey; Ayala, Jo; Mariani, Ronald; Wittwer, Lynn; Gunson, Karen; Jui, Jonathan; Chugh, Sumeet S
- Abstract
Studies evaluating a possible survival advantage from sudden cardiac arrest (SCA) in women have produced mixed results possibly due to a lack of comprehensive analyses. We hypothesized that race, socioeconomic status (SES), and elements of the lifetime clinical history influence gender effects and need to be incorporated within analyses of survival.
- Publication
Journal of interventional cardiac electrophysiology : an international journal of arrhythmias and pacing, 2012, Vol 34, Issue 3, p219
- ISSN
1572-8595
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s10840-012-9669-2