Hispanic adults with peripheral artery disease access inpatient care most often via the ER

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Hispanic adults with peripheral artery disease access inpatient care most often via the ER

Hispanics adults hospitalized for treatment of symptoms of peripheral artery disease (PAD) were more likely to access this care by going to the emergency room (ER), and they experienced longer and more expensive hospitalizations than non-Hispanic white patients with PAD, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association’s Quality of Care and Outcomes (QCOR) Research Scientific Sessions 2021.

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