Sex and Racial Disparities in Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral at Hospital Discharge and Gaps in Long‐Term Mortality

BackgroundCardiac rehabilitation (CR) referral is recommended for eligible patients, regardless of sex or race. It is unclear whether inequality in CR referral practices was associated with patients’ long‐term survival. Methods and ResultsWe linked the American Heart Association Get With The Guideli...

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Main Authors: Shanshan Li, Gregg C. Fonarow, Kenneth Mukamal, Haolin Xu, Roland A. Matsouaka, Adam D. Devore, Deepak L. Bhatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-04-01
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.117.008088