Major lower extremity amputation in elderly patients with peripheral arterial disease: incidence and...
Major lower extremity amputation in elderly patients with peripheral arterial disease: incidence and survival rates
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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Background and aims:
The methods of treating peripheral arterial disease (PAD) have changed and become more prophylactic. This study describes and analyzes 1) the incidence rates of major lower extremity amputation (LEA) due to PAD, 2) occurrence of re-amputation, and 3) the survival of amputees and factors predicting survival.
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Major lower extremity amputation in elderly patients with peripheral arterial disease: incidence and survival rates
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TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_561022
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_swepub_primary_oai_swepub_ki_se_561022
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1594-0667
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1720-8319
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10.1007/BF03325142
