Impact of hospital volume on racial disparities in cardiovascular procedure mortality.

dc.contributor.authorTrivedi, Amal N
dc.contributor.authorSequist, Thomas D
dc.contributor.authorAyanian, John Z
dc.date.accessioned2019-08-14T15:06:42Z
dc.date.available2019-08-14T15:06:42Z
dc.date.issued2006
dc.description.abstractBlack and Hispanic patients were more likely to receive cardiovascular procedures in low-volume hospitals, but hospital volume did not explain a large proportion of racial differences in post-procedure mortality. Additional research is needed to determine why black patients have increased mortality after cardiovascular procedures and how these mortality rates can be reduced.
dc.description.urihttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0735109705025702
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.13016/x9a3-t6kl
dc.identifier.citationTrivedi, Amal N and Sequist, Thomas D and Ayanian, John Z (2006) Impact of hospital volume on racial disparities in cardiovascular procedure mortality. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 47 (2). pp. 417-424.
dc.identifier.issn1558-3597
dc.identifier.otherEprint ID 3706
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1903/24242
dc.subjectDisparities
dc.subjectCardiovascular Disease
dc.titleImpact of hospital volume on racial disparities in cardiovascular procedure mortality.
dc.typeArticle

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