Women and Black adults waited longer in ER for chest pain evaluation - Medical Xpress
5/4/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Science X staff
by Science X staff
Women (ages 18 to 55) waited longer to be evaluated for chest pain in the emergency room (ER) and received a less thorough evaluation for a possible heart attack than men in the same age range. Similarly, people of color (89% non-Hispanic Black adults in this…
Women (ages 18 to 55) waited longer to be evaluated for chest pain in the emergency room (ER) and received a less thorough evaluation for a possible heart attack than men in the same age range. Simil… [+6736 chars]
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