Racial factors and inpatient outcomes among patients with diabetes hospitalized with foot ulcers and foot infections, 2003-2014

BACKGROUND: In patients with diabetes, foot amputations among Black patients have been historically higher compared with White patients. Using the National Inpatient Sample database, we sought to determine if disparities in foot amputations and resource utilization have improved over time. We hypoth...

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Autores principales: Harris, Ché Matthew, Albaeni, Aiham, Thorpe, Roland J., Norris, Keith C., Abougergi, Marwan S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6541346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31141534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216832

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6541346/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31141534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216832

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