The Impact of Comorbid Depression on Educational Inequality in Survival after Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Cohort of 83 062 Patients and a Matched Reference Population.

The Impact of Comorbid Depression on Educational Inequality in Survival after Acute Coronary Syndrome in a Cohort of 83 062 Patients and a Matched Reference Population.

<h4>Background</h4>Patients with low socioeconomic position have higher rates of mortality after diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS), but little is known about the mechanisms behind this social inequality. The aim of the present study was to examine whether any educational inequal...

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Main Authors: Merete Osler, Eva Prescott, Ida Kim Wium-Andersen, Else Helene Ibfelt, Martin Balslev Jørgensen, Per Kragh Andersen, Terese Sara Høj Jørgensen, Marie Kim Wium-Andersen, Solvej Mårtensson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0141598

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