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DIFFERENCES IN OUTCOMES OF ST-SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN VERSUS WOMEN FROM OTHER RACES: A UNITED STATES NATIONAL STUDY

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Mortality from cardiovascular diseases has traditionally been higher in women compared to men. Racial differences in outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) can be due to variable baseline characteristics… Click to show full abstract

Mortality from cardiovascular diseases has traditionally been higher in women compared to men. Racial differences in outcomes of ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) can be due to variable baseline characteristics as well as access to healthcare. We used the National Inpatient Sample (

Keywords: segment elevation; myocardial infarction; differences outcomes; elevation myocardial; outcomes segment

Journal Title: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
Year Published: 2020

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