A Meta-analysis of Long-term Mortality and Associated Risk Factors following Lower Extremity Amputation

Annals of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue , 2017, Pages 322-327

  Stern, Jordan R ^a   Wong, Christopher K ^a   Yerovinkina, Marina ^b   Spindler, Stephanie J ^b   See, Ashley S ^b   Panjaki, Samira ^b   Loven, Sarah L ^b   D'Andrea, Rick F ^b   Nowygrod, Roman ^a  

^a NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEMENTIA; DIABETES MELLITUS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; LEG AMPUTATION; MOBILIZATION; MORTALITY RATE; MORTALITY RISK; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; AGED; AMPUTATION; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHY; FEMALE; LOWER LIMB; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TIME FACTOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AMPUTATION; COMORBIDITY; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ODDS RATIO; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASES; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 85018315727     PISSN: 08905096     EISSN: 16155947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2016.12.015     Document Type: Review

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