Mortality in diabetic and nondiabetic patients after amputations performed from 1990 to 1995: A 5-year follow-up study

Diabetes Care

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1598-1604

  Tentolouris, Nicholas ^a   Al Sabbagh, Sameer ^a   Walker, Michael G ^a   Boulton, Andrew J M ^a   Jude, Edward B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b TAMESIDE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTION; PROPHYLAXIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; SURVIVAL;

AGED; AMPUTATION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3042712169     PISSN: 01495992     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.27.7.1598     Document Type: Article

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