101. Effects of Socioeconomic Status on Mortality after Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Chang, Wei-Ching, Kaul, Padma, Westerhout, Cynthia M., Graham, Michelle M., and Armstrong, Paul W.
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Heart attack -- Analysis ,Heart attack -- Health aspects ,Social classes -- Analysis ,Social classes -- Health aspects ,Mortality -- Analysis ,Health ,Health care industry - Abstract
To link to full-text access for this article, visit this link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.05.056 Byline: Wei-Ching Chang, Padma Kaul, Cynthia M. Westerhout, Michelle M. Graham, Paul W. Armstrong Keywords: Acute myocardial infarction; Socioeconomic status; Emergency department; Revascularization Abstract: To assess the effects of socioeconomic status on mortality in patients with acute myocardial infarction. Author Affiliation: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Article Note: (footnote) This study was supported by a grant from the Canadian Institute of Health Research. Although the study is based in part on data provided by Alberta Health and Wellness, the interpretation and conclusions contained herein are those of the researchers and do not necessarily represent the views of the Government of Alberta. Neither the Government nor Alberta Health and Wellness express any opinion in relation to this study.
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- 2007