Variation in the use of percutaneous coronary interventions among older patients with acute coronary syndromes: a multilevel study in Fukuoka, Japan

Abstract Background Variation in health care delivery among regions and hospitals has been observed worldwide and reported to have resulted in health inequalities. Regional variation of percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) was previously reported in Japan. This study aimed to assess the small-ar...

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Main Authors: Yunfei Li, Akira Babazono, Aziz Jamal, Takako Fujita, Shinichiro Yoshida, Sung-A Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal for Equity in Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12939-021-01415-4