Predictive value of transcutaneous oximetry for selection of the amputation level

Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 83-87

  Misuri, A ^a   Lucertini, G ^a   Nanni, A ^a   Viacava, A ^a   Belardi, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amputation; Blood gas monitoring, transcutaneous methods; Oxygen blood; Peripheral vascular diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOOT; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; HUMAN; LEG BLOOD FLOW; LEG ISCHEMIA; LIMB AMPUTATION; MALE; METATARSAL BONE; OXYGEN TENSION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; TISSUE NECROSIS; TOE; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LEG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034108851     PISSN: 00219509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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