Racial‐Ethnic Disparities in Acute Stroke Care in the Florida‐Puerto Rico Collaboration to Reduce Stroke Disparities Study

BackgroundRacial‐ethnic disparities in acute stroke care can contribute to inequality in stroke outcomes. We examined race‐ethnic disparities in acute stroke performance metrics in a voluntary stroke registry among Florida and Puerto Rico Get With the Guidelines‐Stroke hospitals. Methods and Results...

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Main Authors: Ralph L. Sacco, Hannah Gardener, Kefeng Wang, Chuanhui Dong, Maria A. Ciliberti‐Vargas, Carolina M. Gutierrez, Negar Asdaghi, W. Scott Burgin, Olveen Carrasquillo, Enid J. Garcia‐Rivera, Ulises Nobo, Sofia Oluwole, David Z. Rose, Michael F. Waters, Juan Carlos Zevallos, Mary Robichaux, Salina P. Waddy, Jose G. Romano, Tatjana Rundek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-02-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
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Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.116.004073