Residential zip code influences outcomes following hospitalization for acute pulmonary embolism in the United States

Vascular Medicine (United Kingdom)

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 439-446

  Agarwal, Shikhar ^a   Menon, Venu ^a   Jaber, Wael A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

mortality; pulmonary embolism; socioeconomic status; thrombolysis; zip code

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH DISPARITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HOSPITALIZATION COST; HUMAN; ICD-9; INCIDENCE; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIAL STATUS; TREND STUDY; UNITED STATES; VENA CAVA FILTER; ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TRENDS; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY EMBOLISM; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84943151696     PISSN: 1358863X     EISSN: 14770377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1358863X15592486     Document Type: Article

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