Body Mass Index: Surgical Site Infections and Mortality after Lower Extremity Bypass from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program 2005-2007

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 48-56

  Giles, Kristina A ^a   Hamdan, Allen D ^a   Pomposelli, Frank B ^a   Wyers, Mark C ^a   Siracuse, Jeffrey J ^a   Schermerhorn, Marc L ^a  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BYPASS SURGERY; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CIGARETTE SMOKING; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GRAFT FAILURE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL SITE INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATABASES AS TOPIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; ODDS RATIO; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT SELECTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; QUALITY INDICATORS, HEALTH CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION; THINNESS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 72249098589     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2009.05.003     Document Type: Article

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