Disparities in the treatment and outcomes of vascular disease in Hispanic patients

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 971-978

  Morrissey, Nicholas J ^a   Giacovelli, Jeannine ^a,b   Egorova, Natalia ^b   Gelijns, Annetine ^b   Moskowitz, Alan ^b   McKinsey, James ^a   Kent, Kenneth Craig ^a   Greco, Giampaolo ^b  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; COMORBIDITY; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; DATA BASE; DISEASE COURSE; EUROPEAN AMERICAN; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK FACTOR; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RISK FACTORS; VASCULAR DISEASES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 35548985410     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2007.07.021     Document Type: Article

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