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Young Hispanic Women Experience Higher In-Hospital Mortality Following an Acute Myocardial Infarction

BACKGROUND: Although mortality rates for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) have declined for men and women, prior studies have reported a sex gap in mortality such that younger women were most likely to die after an AMI. METHODS AND RESULTS: We sought to explore the impact of race and ethnicity on t...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez, Fátima, Foody, JoAnne M, Wang, Yun, López, Lenny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4599495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26353998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.115.002089