Disparities in Peripheral Artery Disease Hospitalizations Identified Among Understudied Race-Ethnicity Groups

Background: To assess racial/ethnic differences in disease severity, hospital outcomes, length of stay and healthcare costs among hospitalized patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD).Methods: This study used data from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) to explore the racial/ethnic disparities...

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Main Authors: LaiTe Chen, Donglan Zhang, Lu Shi, Corey A. Kalbaugh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.692236/full