In-hospital mortality and length of stay in patients with diabetes having foot disease

Journal of Diabetes and its Complications

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 454-458

  Nirantharakumar, Krishnarajah ^a,b,c,d   Saeed, Mujahid ^a,b   Wilson, Ian ^b   Marshall, Tom ^a   Coleman, Jamie J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diabetic foot; Hospitals; Length of stay Diabetes; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CHARLSON COMORBIDITY INDEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DECUBITUS; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEMALE; FOOT AMPUTATION; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEUTROPHIL; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTE;

DIABETES; DIABETIC FOOT; HOSPITALS; LENGTH OF STAY; MORTALITY;

AGED; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC FOOT; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 84883807531     PISSN: 10568727     EISSN: 1873460X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jdiacomp.2013.05.003     Document Type: Article

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