American Journal of Kidney Diseases
Volume 52, Issue 2 , Pages 251-261, August 2008

Racial Differences in the Competing Risks of Mortality and ESRD After Acute Myocardial Infarction

  • Britt B. Newsome, MD, MPH, MSPH

      Affiliations

    • Center for Outcomes Effectiveness Research and Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
    • Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
    • Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Britt B. Newsome, MD, MPH, MSPH, 1530 3rd Ave South, MT 401E2, Birmingham, AL 35294.
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  • William M. McClellan, MD, MPH

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Renal Division, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA
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  • Jeroan J. Allison, MD, MS

      Affiliations

    • Center for Outcomes Effectiveness Research and Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
    • Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
    • Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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  • Paul W. Eggers, PhD

      Affiliations

    • US Renal Data System, Bethesda, MD
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  • Shu-Cheng Chen, MS

      Affiliations

    • US Renal Data System, Bethesda, MD
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  • Allan J. Collins, MD

      Affiliations

    • US Renal Data System, Bethesda, MD
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  • Catarina I. Kiefe, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Center for Outcomes Effectiveness Research and Education, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
    • Department of Medicine, Division of Preventive Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
    • Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
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  • Christopher S. Coffey, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
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  • David G. Warnock, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL

Received 27 August 2007; accepted 20 March 2008. published online 13 May 2008.

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 Originally published online as doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.03.019 on May 14, 2008.

PII: S0272-6386(08)00650-1

doi:10.1053/j.ajkd.2008.03.019

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