Open AccessThe Association of Sex and Payer Status on Management and Subsequent Survival in Acute Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
John G. Canto
Publication year - 2002
Publication title -
archives of internal medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3679
pISSN - 0003-9926
DOI - 10.1001/archinte.162.5.587
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , myocardial infarction , confidence interval , proportional hazards model , medicaid , demography , population , emergency medicine , health care , environmental health , sociology , economics , economic growth
Previous reports have generally shown lower utilization of hospital resources and lower survival in women than men with acute myocardial infarction. However, to our knowledge, no reports have described the influence of payer status on the treatment and outcome of women and men with acute myocardial infarction.
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