Comparative analysis of autogenous infrainguinal bypass grafts in African Americans and Caucasians: The association of race with graft function and limb salvage

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 695.e1-695.e8

  Chew, David K ^a   Nguyen, Louis L ^a   Owens, Christopher D ^a   Conte, Michael S ^a   Whittemore, Anthony D ^a   Gravereaux, Edwin C ^a   Menard, Mathew T ^a   Belkin, Michael ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; CAUCASIAN; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGESTIVE CARDIOMYOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; GANGRENE; GRAFT DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INGUINAL REGION; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIMB SALVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SEX DIFFERENCE; VEIN GRAFT;

EID: 26944485880     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2005.06.012     Document Type: Article

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