Variation in the use of percutaneous coronary interventions among older patients with acute coronary syndromes: a multilevel study in Fukuoka, Japan

Variation in the use of percutaneous coronary interventions among older patients with acute coronary syndromes: a multilevel study in Fukuoka, Japan

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Background: Variation in health care delivery among regions and hospitals has been observed worldwide and reported to have resulted in health inequalities. Regional variation of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was previously reported in Japan. This study aimed to assess the small-area and h...

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Main Authors: Babazono, A. (Author), Fujita, T. (Author), Jamal, A. (Author), Kim, S.-A (Author), Li, Y. (Author), Yoshida, S. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd 2021
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
Subjects:
acute coronary syndrome
Acute Coronary Syndrome
aged
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Article
dyslipidemia
female
Female
Fukuoka
health care
health care management
health care organization
health care planning
health care policy
hospital sector
Hospital variation
human
Humans
hypertension
Japan
Logistic Models
major clinical study
male
Male
management
medical practice
multilevel analysis
Multilevel analysis
Multilevel Analysis
observational study
patient identification
percutaneous coronary intervention
Percutaneous coronary intervention
Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
physician
priority journal
public health
Small area variation
spatiotemporal analysis
statistical model
time factor
Time Factors
treatment outcome
Treatment Outcome
very elderly
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