Race, racism, and cardiovascular health: applying a social determinants of health framework to racial/ethnic disparities in cardiovascular disease

Z Javed, M Haisum Maqsood, T Yahya… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Health care in the United States has seen many great innovations and successes in the past
decades. However, to this day, the color of a person's skin determines—to a considerable …

Equity in cardio-oncology care and research: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

D Addison, M Branch, AH Baik, MG Fradley… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Advances in cancer therapeutics have revolutionized survival outcomes in patients with
cancer. However, cardiovascular toxicities associated with specific cancer therapeutics …

Cardiovascular imaging in contemporary cardio-oncology: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

D Addison, TG Neilan, A Barac, M Scherrer-Crosbie… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Advances in cancer therapeutics have led to dramatic improvements in survival, now
inclusive of nearly 20 million patients and rising. However, cardiovascular toxicities …

Eliminating Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease for Black Women: JACC Review Topic of the Week

MO Ogunniyi, Z Mahmoud… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - jacc.org
Black women are disproportionately affected by cardiovascular disease with an excess
burden of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. In addition, the racialized structure of the …

Racial disparities in sports cardiology: a review

S Krishnan, JS Guseh, M Chukumerije, AJ Grant… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Racial disparities in cardiovascular health, including sudden cardiac death
(SCD), exist among both the general and athlete populations. Among competitive athletes …

[HTML][HTML] Racism and cardiology: a global call to action

S Banerjee, FA Cader, M Gulati, Q Capers IV - CJC open, 2021 - Elsevier
Racism and racial bias influence the lives and cardiovascular health of minority individuals.
The fact that minority groups tend to have a higher burden of cardiovascular disease risk …

Reckoning with race in sports cardiology: a call to action

A Grant, S Krishnan, M Chukumerije… - British Journal of …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
It is widely understood that race is a social and not biological construct, 1 and racial
disparities significantly impact cardiovascular health outcomes. Understanding the effects of …

Achieving Equitable Cardiovascular Care for All: ACC Board of Trustees Health Equity Task Force Action Plan

PL Douglass, D Itchhaporia, B Bozkurt, RO Roswell… - JACC: Advances, 2024 - jacc.org
Advancements in cardiovascular (CV) disease management are notable, yet health
inequities prevail, associated with increased morbidity and mortality noted among non …

Racial disparity in referral for catheter ablation for atrial fibrillation at a single integrated health system

JM Duke, LN Muhammad, J Song… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background Guidelines recommend catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation (AFCA) as an
option for rhythm control. Studies have shown that Black patients are less likely to undergo …

Interventions targeted to address social determinants of health in ischemic heart disease: a sex-and gender-oriented scoping review

V Raparelli, CX Wright, B Corica, G Sharma… - Canadian Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
The burden of ischemic heart disease (IHD) is a major health problem worldwide. The
detrimental effect of gendered (ie, unevenly distributed between female and male) …