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Racial Differences in Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest
JAMA, 09/17/09
Chan PS et al. – Black patients with in–hospital cardiac arrest were significantly less likely to survive to discharge than white patients, with lower rates of survival during both the immediate resuscitation and postresuscitation periods. Much of the racial difference was associated with the hospital center in which black patients received care.
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