Open AccessDifferential Association of Race With Treatment and Outcomes in Medicare Patients Undergoing Diverticulitis Surgery
Author(s) -
Eric B. Schneider,
Adil H. Haider,
Amy Sheer,
Hali L. Hambridge,
David C. Chang,
Jodi B Segal,
Albert W. Wu,
Anne O. Lidor
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
archives of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1538-3644
pISSN - 0004-0010
DOI - 10.1001/archsurg.2011.280
Subject(s) - medicine , comorbidity , diverticulitis , charlson comorbidity index , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , surgery
Observed racial disparities in diverticulitis surgery have been attributed to differences in health insurance status and medical comorbidity.
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