Acute myocardial infarction in women: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality in American women. Since 1984,
the annual cardiovascular disease mortality rate has remained greater for women than men; …
the annual cardiovascular disease mortality rate has remained greater for women than men; …
Unequal treatment: confronting racial and ethnic disparities in health care.
A Nelson - Journal of the national medical association, 2002 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
EI n behalf on the Institute of Medicine and my colleagues on the committee, I would like to
outline the major find-ings and recommendations of our report, Un-equal Treatment …
outline the major find-ings and recommendations of our report, Un-equal Treatment …
Reducing delay in seeking treatment by patients with acute coronary syndrome and stroke: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association Council on …
Patient delay in seeking treatment for acute coronary syndrome and stroke symptoms is the
major factor limiting delivery of definitive treatment in these conditions. Despite decades of …
major factor limiting delivery of definitive treatment in these conditions. Despite decades of …
Predictive performance of the modification of diet in renal disease and Cockcroft-Gault equations for estimating renal function
M Froissart, J Rossert, C Jacquot… - Journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Recent recommendations emphasize the need to assess kidney function using creatinine-
based predictive equations to optimize the care of patients with chronic kidney disease. The …
based predictive equations to optimize the care of patients with chronic kidney disease. The …
Racial and ethnic differences in access to medical care
RM Mayberry, F Mili, E Ofili - Medical Care Research and …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The authors' review of the health services literature since the release of the landmark Report
of the Secretary's Task Force Report of Black and Minority Health in 1985 revealed …
of the Secretary's Task Force Report of Black and Minority Health in 1985 revealed …
Racial differences in the use of invasive cardiovascular procedures: review of the literature and prescription for future research
NR Kressin, LA Petersen - Annals of internal medicine, 2001 - acpjournals.org
Purpose: The cause of racial disparities in the use of invasive cardiac procedures remains
unclear. To summarize, evaluate, and clarify gaps in the literature, studies examining racial …
unclear. To summarize, evaluate, and clarify gaps in the literature, studies examining racial …
[图书][B] Access to and quality of health care
JJ Escarce, K Kapur - 2006 - books.google.com
The health of a population is influenced by both its social and its economic circumstances
and the health care services it receives. As discussed in other chapters of this report, on …
and the health care services it receives. As discussed in other chapters of this report, on …
Racial and ethnic differences in time to acute reperfusion therapy for patients hospitalized with myocardial infarction
EH Bradley, J Herrin, Y Wang, RL McNamara… - Jama, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
ContextNonwhite patients experience significantly longer times to fibrinolytic therapy (door-
to-drug times) and percutaneous coronary intervention (door-to-balloon times) than white …
to-drug times) and percutaneous coronary intervention (door-to-balloon times) than white …
The pre-hospital electrocardiogram and time to reperfusion in patients with acute myocardial infarction, 2000–2002: findings from the National Registry of Myocardial …
JP Curtis, EL Portnay, Y Wang, RL McNamara… - Journal of the American …, 2006 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the use of pre-hospital electrocardiogram
(ECG) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing …
(ECG) in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) undergoing …
Indian Health Service innovations have helped reduce health disparities affecting American Indian and Alaska Native people
TD Sequist, T Cullen, KJ Acton - Health Affairs, 2011 - healthaffairs.org
The Indian Health Service (IHS), a federal health system, cares for 2 million of the country's
5.2 million American Indian and Alaska Native people. This system has increasingly focused …
5.2 million American Indian and Alaska Native people. This system has increasingly focused …