Gender-based analysis of perioperative outcomes associated with lower extremity bypass

American Surgeon

Volumn 77, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 844-849

  Jain, Ashish K ^a   Velazquez Ramirez, Gabriela ^a   Goodney, Philip P ^b   Edwards, Matthew S ^c   Corriere, Matthew A ^a,d,e  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST BAPTIST HEALTH   (United States)

^d ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIALYSIS; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; HEALTH DISPARITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; LOWER EXTREMITY BYPASS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL SITE COMPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; SEX FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 80052042633     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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