Non‐Hispanic Black and Hispanic Patients Have Worse Outcomes Than White Patients Within Similar Stages of Peripheral Artery Disease

Non‐Hispanic Black and Hispanic Patients Have Worse Outcomes Than White Patients Within Similar Stages of Peripheral Artery Disease

Background Racial and ethnic disparities in outcomes following lower limb revascularization for peripheral artery disease have been ascribed to disease severity at presentation for surgery. Methods and Results We calculated 1‐year risk of major adverse limb events (MALEs), major amputation, and deat...

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Main Authors: Corey A. Kalbaugh, Brian Witrick, Laksika Banu Sivaraj, Katharine L. McGinigle, Catherine R. Lesko, Samuel Cykert, William P. Robinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
amputation
Black patients
ethnic groups
female sex
humans
intermittent claudication
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.121.023396

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