Disparities in outcomes for hispanic patients undergoing endovascular and open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 29-37

  Williams, Timothy K ^a   Schneider, Eric B ^a   Black, James H ^a   Lum, Ying Wei ^a   Freischlag, Julie A ^a   Perler, Bruce A ^a   Abularrage, Christopher J ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; ENDOVASCULAR ANEURYSM REPAIR; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HISPANIC; HOSPITAL CHARGE; HUMAN; ICD-9-CM; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEGRO; NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOUND COMPLICATION;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HOSPITAL COSTS; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84871313326     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: 16155947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2012.06.006     Document Type: Article

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