Efficacy of VBHOM to predict outcome following major lower limb amputation

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 369-373

  Patterson, Andrew J ^a   Degnan, Andrew J ^a   Walsh, Stewart R ^b   Eltayeb, Mohammed ^c   Scout, Earl F ^c   Clarke, James M F ^c   Wilson, Yvonne G ^c   Tang, Tjun Y ^a  

^a CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK   (Ireland)

^c NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

logistic regression; lower limb amputation; mortality; risk factors

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; POTASSIUM; SODIUM; UREA;

AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEG AMPUTATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MODEL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; VASCULAR BIOCHEMISTRY AND HEMATOLOGY OUTCOME MODEL;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CREATININE; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT SELECTION; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; POTASSIUM; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SERUM ALBUMIN; SODIUM; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84862901161     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: 19389116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538574412445600     Document Type: Article

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