Importance of Socioeconomic Status as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Outcome and Costs of Care in Women with Suspected Myocardial Ischemia. Results from the National Institutes of Health National Heart Lung and Blood Institute-Sponsored Womens Ischemia Syndrome Evaluation (WISE)

摘要

BackgroundFor women, who are more likely to live in poverty, defining the clinical and economic impact of socioeconomic factors may aid in defining redistributive policies to improve healthcare quality.