Ethnic disparities in cardiac transplantation: opportunities to improve long-term outcomes in all cardiac transplant recipients

Ethnic disparities in cardiac transplantation: opportunities to improve long-term outcomes in all cardiac transplant recipients

Abstract Ethnic disparities in cardiovascular outcomes have been increasingly recognized in the medical literature. In a recent paper in this journal, Peled et al. provide evidence that Arab Israelis may have worse outcome after cardiac transplant than their Jewish counterparts. This commentary expl...

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Main Authors: Jeremy Kobulnik, Yasbanoo Moayedi, Douglas Greig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
Subjects:
Cardiac transplantation
Cardiac allograft vasculopathy
Cardiovascular mortality
Ethics
Ethnicity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-019-0320-x

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