Sex Differences in Aortopathy, Arteriopathy, and Mortality in Vascular Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

Puntos clave

• Aortopathy and mortality rates differ significantly by sex in vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.
• Men present with increased mortality risks compared to women, particularly related to arterial complications.
• Assessment involves a retrospective analysis of patient data focusing on vascular features and outcomes.
• These findings suggest a need for gender-oriented approaches in managing vascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.