Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8671411 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2018 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Despite the greater prevalence of vascular risk factors in black patients and racial inequalities in surgical treatment, rates of perioperative stroke/death and unadjusted survival were similar between white and black patients. Moreover, black patients experienced better adjusted long-term survival after CEA.
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Authors
Alexander B. MD, MS, Peter A. MD, Sarah E. MD, MPH, Thomas F.X. MD, Grace J. MD, MSCE, FACS, Kakra MD, Gert J. MD, Marc L. MD, Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative Society for Vascular Surgery Vascular Quality Initiative,