VARIATION IN GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A NATIONWIDE ANALYSIS

Sadip Pant,Abhishek Deshmukh,Kathan Mehta,Apurva Badheka,Nileshkumar Patel,Smith Giri,Neeraj Shah,Ankit Chothani,Tushar Tuliani,Kaustubh Dabhadkar,Jawahar L. Mehta

VARIATION IN GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION OF IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY ASSOCIATED WITH ACUTE MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION: A NATIONWIDE ANALYSIS

2014

Sadip Pant
Abhishek Deshmukh
Kathan Mehta
Apurva Badheka
Nileshkumar Patel
Smith Giri
Neeraj Shah
Ankit Chothani
Tushar Tuliani
Kaustubh Dabhadkar
Jawahar L. Mehta

Mortality from acute myocardial infarction (AMI) has significantly declined nationwide due to various reasons. Data regarding geographic variation in mortality is however limited. Using the Nationwide Inpatient Sample (NIS) between the years 2000-2010, patients with primary diagnosis of AMI was

Keywords:

Myocardial infarction
Diabetes mellitus
Internal medicine
Cardiology
Medicine
geographic variation
Medical emergency
geographic distribution
Emergency medicine
in hospital mortality

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