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Disparities in CHD care.(Policy & Practice)
Black women are more likely to die from coronary heart disease than white women, and they are less likely to receive some standard treatments, Dr. Ashish K. Jha, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, and colleagues say (Circulation 108[9]:1089-94, 2003). Despite their higher risk for coronary heart disease, black women are less likely to receive aggressive treatment of blood pressure and LDL cholesterol and have lower use of ...
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