The use of transcutaneous oximetry to predict healing complications of lower limb amputations: A systematic review and meta-analysis

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 329-336

  Arsenault, K A ^a   Al Otaibi, A ^a   Devereaux, P J ^a   Thorlund, K ^a   Tittley, J G ^a   Whitlock, R P ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Lower limb amputation; Meta analysis; Transcutaneous oximetry; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

CINAHL; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COCHRANE LIBRARY; EMBASE; HEALING; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; MEDLINE; META ANALYSIS; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN TENSION; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURGEON; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

ADULT; AMPUTATION; BLOOD GAS MONITORING, TRANSCUTANEOUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; REOPERATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TREATMENT FAILURE; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 84858082256     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: 15322165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2011.12.004     Document Type: Review

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