Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6826579 | Schizophrenia Research | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Individuals with schizophrenia have a significant risk of dying following incident AMI. Despite the elevated mortality risk, individuals with schizophrenia are less likely to receive specialist care and cardiac procedures. Inequities in access to AMI care may be an important point of intervention for individuals with schizophrenia.
Keywords
Percutaneous transluminal coronary angiographyRegistered Persons DatabaseRPDBNACRSHMOPPVAdjusted Clinical GroupsADGaCgMRDPTCAOHIPAmIpositive predictive valueSchizophreniaVeterans affairsOntario Health Insurance PlanChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPDanalysis of varianceANOVACABGhealth maintenance organizationAcute myocardial infarctionconfidence intervalMortalityCoronary artery bypass graft
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Authors
Paul Kurdyak, Simone Vigod, Andrew Calzavara, Walter P. Wodchis,