Open AccessRacial and Ethnic Differences in Wait-List Outcomes in Patients Listed for Heart Transplantation in the United States
Author(s) -
Tajinder P. Singh,
Christopher S. Almond,
David O. Taylor,
Carly E. Milliren,
Dionne A. Graham
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.112.092643
Subject(s) - medicine , ethnic group , heart transplantation , transplantation , family medicine , intensive care medicine , gerontology , emergency medicine , sociology , anthropology
Racial differences in long-term survival after heart transplant (HT) are well known. We sought to assess racial/ethnic differences in wait-list outcomes among patients listed for HT in the United States in the current era.
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