RACIAL DISPARITIES IN INVASIVE MANAGEMENT FOR PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: INSIGHTS FROM THE CHEST-PAIN MI REGISTRY

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) can deter consideration of invasive management for MI patients. Whether racial disparities remain in the use of invasive MI management for CKD patients presenting with MI is unknown. We examined 703,278 MI patients at 914 U.S. hospitals from 2008-2017 in the NCDR Chest-