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Poverty did not influence mortality after ICU stays

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Jun 25, 2011
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Zager et al examined registry data on 38,917 patients admitted to Beth Israel and Brigham & Women's hospitals between 1997-2007, and concluded that low socioeconomic status (as determined by census tract neighborhood of residence) did not influence 30- or 365-day mortality after admission to these hospitals' ICU. CHEST 2011;139:1368-1379.

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