Reexamination of Area Deprivation Index for Risk Adjusting Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery Outcomes.

Ann Thorac Surg

School of Public Health, University at Albany, State University of New York, One University Pl, Rensselaer, NY 12144-3456.

Published: November 2023

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