Post-cardiac surgery atrial fibrillation and sex differences in clinical outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Eur Heart J Open · 2025 · PMC11981890 · PMID 40212400

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The odds of in-hospital mortality were increased in females compared with males but did not reach statistical significance (OR 1.73, 95% CI 0.79–3.80, P = 0.17, I 2 = 57%; Supplementary material online , Appendix S3 ).

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