Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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2864633 | The American Journal of the Medical Sciences | 2007 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Despite having similar severity of illness and adjusting for other clinical differences, mortality rate was marginally lower in AA after being discharged from VA hospitals after ischemic strokes. This is contrary to prior reports from non-VA hospitals and suggests the possibility of access to care playing a role in stroke deaths.
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Authors
Masoor MD, Jianzhao MS, William M. MD,