Racial/ethnic differences in inpatient mortality and use of institutional postacute care following subarachnoid hemorrhage: Clinical article

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 119, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1627-1632

  Jaja, Blessing N R ^a,b,c   Saposnik, Gustavo ^a,b,c   Nisenbaum, Rosane ^b,d   Lo, Benjamin W Y ^a,b   Schweizer, Tom A ^a,b,c   Thorpe, Kevin E ^b,d   MacDonald, R Loch ^a,b,c  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ethnicity; Health care disparity; Prognosis; Race; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Vascular disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 84889254160     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 19330693     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/2013.7.JNS13544     Document Type: Article

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