Widening Our Focus: Characterizing Socioeconomic and Racial Disparities in Congenital Heart Disease

Submitted by: Christopher Anderson

Source: The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Source URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.athoracsur.2021.04.008

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Author(s): Tara Karamlou, MD, MSc; Jesse L. Hawke, PhD; Farhan Zafar, MD, MS; Mahendra Kafle, MS; James S. Tweddell, MD; Hani K. Najm, MD, MSc; James R. Frebis, MBA; Roosevelt G. Bryant III, MD

Socioeconomic and racial (SER) disparities among patients with congenital heart disease (CHD) can limit access to high-quality care. We characterized the national SER landscape and its relationship to early outcomes and identified interactions among determinants mitigating adverse outcome.

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