The cardiovascular state of the union: Confronting healthcare disparities

Circulation

Volumn 111, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 1205-1207

  Bonow, Robert O ^a   Grant, Augustus O ^b   Jacobs, Alice K ^c,d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular diseases; Editorials; Ethnic groups; Public health

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; ETHNIC OR RACIAL ASPECTS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVASCULARIZATION; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MINORITY GROUPS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREJUDICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 15244352165     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.0000160705.97642.92     Document Type: Conference Paper

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