Factors associated with limb loss despite a patient infrainguinal bypass graft

American Surgeon

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-38

  Carsten III, Christopher G ^a   Taylor, Spence M ^a   Langan III, Eugene M ^a   Crane, Martin M ^a  

^a GREENVILLE HOSPITAL SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLITEF;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LEG THROMBOSIS; LIFE TABLE; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SELECTION; POLITEF IMPLANT; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TIBIAL ARTERY; TISSUE NECROSIS; VEIN GRAFT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOOT ULCER; GRAFT OCCLUSION, VASCULAR; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE INFECTIONS; TREATMENT FAILURE; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VEINS;

EID: 0031964435     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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