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Race and Socioeconomic Status Independently Affect Risk of Major Amputation in Peripheral Artery Disease

BACKGROUND: Black race has been shown to be a risk factor for amputation in peripheral artery disease (PAD); however, race has been argued to be a marker for socioeconomic status (SES) rather than true disparity. The aim of this study is to study the impact of race and SES on amputation risk in PAD...

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Autores principales: Arya, Shipra, Binney, Zachary, Khakharia, Anjali, Brewster, Luke P., Goodney, Phil, Patzer, Rachel, Hockenberry, Jason, Wilson, Peter W. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5850162/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29330260
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.117.007425