JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association
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Biography Historical Article
A Day in the Life: NICU Medical Director Tends to Opioid-Addicted Infants.
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In the United States, regional variation in cardiovascular mortality is well-known but county-level estimates for all major cardiovascular conditions have not been produced. ⋯ Substantial differences exist between county ischemic heart disease and stroke mortality rates. Smaller differences exist for diseases of the myocardium, atrial fibrillation, aortic and peripheral arterial disease, rheumatic heart disease, and endocarditis.