Effects of smoking on cost and duration of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for diabetic patients with non-healing wounds

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 83-89

  Otto, G H ^a   Buyukcakir, C ^a   Fife, C E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Chronic wounds; Diabetes mellitus; Multiple regression modeling; Transcutaneous oxygen; Wagner score

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMPUTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIABETIC FOOT; ECONOMICS; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; AMPUTATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; DIABETIC FOOT; HUMANS; HYPERBARIC OXYGENATION; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOKING; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0034203022     PISSN: 10662936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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