Although national efforts have aimed to improve the safety of inpatient operations, income-based inequities in surgical outcomes persist, and the evolution of such disparities has not been examined in the contemporary setting. We sought to examine the association of community-level household income with acute outcomes of cardiac procedures over the past decade.
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