Racial disparities in surgical care and outcomes in the United States: a comprehensive review of patient, provider, and systemic factors
METHODS We searched the electronic databases PubMed, EMBASE, and the Cochrane
Library. The final search criteria included the following keywords: healthcare disparities AND …
Library. The final search criteria included the following keywords: healthcare disparities AND …
Cardiovascular health disparities
AM Davis, LM Vinci, TM Okwuosa… - … Care Research and …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Racial and ethnic disparities in cardiovascular health care are well documented. Promising
approaches to disparity reduction are increasingly described in literature published since …
approaches to disparity reduction are increasingly described in literature published since …
Are providers more likely to contribute to healthcare disparities under high levels of cognitive load? How features of the healthcare setting may lead to biases in …
DJ Burgess - Medical Decision Making, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Systematic reviews of healthcare disparities suggest that clinicians' diagnostic and
therapeutic decision making varies by clinically irrelevant characteristics, such as patient …
therapeutic decision making varies by clinically irrelevant characteristics, such as patient …
Persistent racial and sex disparities in outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery: a retrospective clinical registry review in the drug-eluting stent era
Objective: The purpose of this study was to assess the temporal trends in 30-day mortality by
race group for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) between 2011 …
race group for patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) between 2011 …
[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic and hospital-related predictors of amputation for critical limb ischemia
AJ Henry, ND Hevelone, M Belkin, LL Nguyen - Journal of vascular surgery, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE:: Disparities in limb salvage procedures may be driven by socioeconomic status
(SES) and access to high-volume hospitals. We sought to identify SES factors associated …
(SES) and access to high-volume hospitals. We sought to identify SES factors associated …
Mortality after acute myocardial infarction in hospitals that disproportionately treat black patients
Background—African Americans are more likely to be seen by physicians with less clinical
training or to be treated at hospitals with longer average times to acute reperfusion …
training or to be treated at hospitals with longer average times to acute reperfusion …
Disparity in outcomes of surgical revascularization for limb salvage: race and gender are synergistic determinants of vein graft failure and limb loss
LL Nguyen, N Hevelone, SO Rogers, DF Bandyk… - Circulation, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Vein bypass surgery is an effective therapy for atherosclerotic occlusive
disease in the coronary and peripheral circulations; however, long-term results are limited …
disease in the coronary and peripheral circulations; however, long-term results are limited …
Racial differences in the use of epidural analgesia for labor
Background There is strong evidence that pain is undertreated in black and Hispanic
patients. The association between race and ethnicity and the use of epidural analgesia for …
patients. The association between race and ethnicity and the use of epidural analgesia for …
Racial disparities in emergency department length of stay for admitted patients in the United States
JM Pines, A Russell Localio… - Academic Emergency …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Recent studies have demonstrated the adverse effects of prolonged emergency
department (ED) boarding times on outcomes. The authors sought to examine racial …
department (ED) boarding times on outcomes. The authors sought to examine racial …
[HTML][HTML] Coronary artery bypass graft readmission rates and risk factors-A retrospective cohort study
TR Feng, RS White, LK Gaber-Baylis… - International Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Hospital readmissions contribute substantially to the overall healthcare cost.
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is of particular interest due to its relatively high short …
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) is of particular interest due to its relatively high short …