Rural residents faced nearly 3x higher risk of heart attack death before reaching a hospital

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   first Medical Xpress indie observational

   Rural residents face nearly three times higher risk of heart attack death before reaching a hospital

   People living in rural areas who experienced a heart attack were nearly three times more likely to die before reaching hospital care, compared with those living in large metropolitan areas, according to new, independent, preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific…

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   AHA Newsroom indie

   Rural residents faced nearly 3x higher risk of heart attack death before reaching a hospital

   Research Highlights: Compared to city residents, people living in rural areas who had a heart attack had a nearly threefold higher risk of dying before they got to a hospital, according to an analysis of 20-years of national U.S. hospital data from the CDC’s WONDER database. Heart attack-related…

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