Impact of name-based implicit bias on time to diagnosis and outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction
Patients with phonetically uncommon surnames experienced significant STEMI diagnostic delays within an efficient fast-track network. Protocol-driven care following diagnosis operated equitably, leading to no difference in long-term MACE.
Authors
- S A Cook
- D. Garín (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3872-3496)
- Delfi Mondragón
- Sonja Lehmann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4047-4679)
- Wesley Bennar
- Mario Togni
- Selma T Cook
Institutions
- University of Fribourg (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Heart
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/heartjnl-2025-327383
- Primary Topic
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00