Sex and race disparities in emergency department patients with chest pain and a detectable or mildly elevated troponin
Non-white patients had higher rates of ACS following discharge despite lower rates of obstructive CAD following standardization of index cardiac testing. Future disparity works should explore care following the index encounter.
Authors
- Jeffrey M. Caterino (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-2512-4955)
- Simon A. Mahler (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2199-4078)
- Anna C. Snavely (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6916-4255)
- Chadwick D. Miller (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4362-4409)
- Michael A. Kutcher
- Carolyn J. Park (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0877-2959)
- Carol L. Clark (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0451-5960)
- Brian Hiestand (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0568-1269)
- Subha V. Raman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0137-0428)
- Sujethra Vasu
- L Boyer
- Michael E. Hall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5733-1025)
- Jason P. Stopyra (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7457-3969)
- W. Gregory Hundley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2433-8853)
- Alan E. Jones (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5772-6222)
Institutions
- Jackson Memorial Hospital (US)
- University of Mississippi Medical Center (US)
- Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak (US)
- Children's Hospital of Richmond at VCU (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
- The Ohio State University (US)
- University of Cincinnati (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- American Heart Journal Plus Cardiology Research and Practice
- Published
- 2024-12-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahjo.2024.100495
- Primary Topic
- Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Abbott Laboratories
- Amgen
- Siemens USA
- Chiesi Farmaceutici
- RTI International
- Vifor Pharma
- Grifols
- National Institutes of Health
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
- National Institute on Aging