Patient- And procedure-specific risk factors for postoperative complications In peripheral vascular surgery

Quality and Safety in Health Care

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 131-136

  Lange, C P E ^a,b   Ploeg, A J ^a   Lardenoye, J W H P ^a   Breslau, P J ^a  

^a HAGA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b NONE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BYPASS SURGERY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMORBIDITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; GANGRENE; GRAFT OCCLUSION; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART INFARCTION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INGUINAL REGION; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NECROSIS; PNEUMONIA; POPULATION RISK; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL PATIENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX PAIN; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE RETENTION; VASCULAR SURGERY; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; GANGRENE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MEDICAL ERRORS; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS; TIBIAL ARTERIES; VASCULAR GRAFTING; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 65749101559     PISSN: 14753898     EISSN: 14753901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/qshc.2007.022335     Document Type: Article

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