Low Rates of Revascularization and High In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Ischemic Lower Limb Amputation: Morbidity and Mortality of Ischemic Amputation

Angiology

Volumn 67, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 860-869

  Malyar, Nasser M ^a   Freisinger, Eva ^a   Meyborg, Matthias ^a   Lüders, Florian ^a   Fürstenberg, Torsten ^b   Kröger, Knut ^c   Torsello, Giovanni ^d   Reinecke, Holger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b IGES Institut GmbH   (Germany)

^c HELIOS KLINIKUM KREFELD   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

critical limb ischemia; ischemic lower limb amputation; mortality; peripheral artery disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CRITICAL LIMB ISCHEMIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LEG AMPUTATION; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PREVALENCE; ADULT; AGED; AMPUTATION; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GERMANY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; ISCHEMIA; LOWER LIMB; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTILIZATION; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASCULARIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMPUTATION; COMORBIDITY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENDOVASCULAR PROCEDURES; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84988012845     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: 19401574     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319715626849     Document Type: Article

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