Race and survival after cardiac arrest [1]

JAMA

Volumn 303, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 130-

  Dezfulian, Cameron ^a   Cobas, Miguel ^a   Pretto, Ernesto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL FEATURE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RESUSCITATION; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT DURATION; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; MORTALITY; NEGRO; NOTE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HEART ARREST; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 73949095903     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1966     Document Type: Letter

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