Socioeconomic status and incidence of sudden cardiac arrest

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 183, Issue 15, 2011, Pages 1705-1712

  Reinier, Kyndaron ^a,b   Thomas, Elizabeth ^c   Andrusiek, Douglas L ^d   Aufderheide, Tom P ^e   Brooks, Steven C ^f   Callaway, Clifton W ^g   Pepe, Paul E ^h   Rea, Thomas D ⁱ   Schmicker, Robert H ^c   Vaillancourt, Christian ^j   Chugh, Sumeet S ^a,b  

^a CEDARS SINAI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^f ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^g UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ PUBLIC HEALTH SEATTLE AND KING COUNTY   (United States)

^j OTTAWA HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; FEMALE; GENDER; HOME; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; REGISTER; SOCIAL STATUS; SUDDEN DEATH; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

EID: 80054698989     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.101512     Document Type: Article

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