Presentation, treatment, and outcome differences between men and women undergoing revascularization or amputation for lower extremity peripheral arterial disease

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Lo, Ruby C ^a   Bensley, Rodney P ^a   Dahlberg, Suzanne E ^a   Matyal, Robina ^a   Hamdan, Allen D ^a   Wyers, Mark ^a   Chaikof, Elliot L ^a   Schermerhorn, Marc L ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSLUMINAL ANGIOPLASTY; PERIPHERAL ARTERY STENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AMPUTATION; ANGIOPLASTY, BALLOON; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS DISPARITIES; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; LOGISTIC MODELS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; STENTS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84892928079     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: 10976809     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2013.07.114     Document Type: Article

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