Diabetes mellitus is the major risk factor for African Americans who undergo peripheral bypass graft operation.

Brothers, T E

Diabetes mellitus is the major risk factor for African Americans who undergo peripheral bypass graft operation. [electronic resource] - Journal of vascular surgery Feb 1999 - 352-9 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

0741-5214

10.1016/s0741-5214(99)70388-5 doi


Black or African American
Aged
Diabetic Angiopathies--ethnology
Female
Humans
Hypertension--ethnology
Ischemia--ethnology
Leg--blood supply
Life Tables
Male
Middle Aged
Odds Ratio
Retrospective Studies
Risk Factors
Sex Factors
Smoking--ethnology
South Carolina--epidemiology
Vascular Patency
Vascular Surgical Procedures