Body mass index: surgical site infections and mortality after lower extremity bypass from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program 2005-2007. [electronic resource]
- Annals of vascular surgery Jan 2010
- 48-56 p. digital
Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study
1615-5947
10.1016/j.avsg.2009.05.003 doi
Aged Aged, 80 and over Body Mass Index Chi-Square Distribution Databases as Topic Female Humans Logistic Models Lower Extremity--blood supply Male Middle Aged Obesity--complications Odds Ratio Outcome and Process Assessment, Health Care--standards Patient Selection Peripheral Vascular Diseases--mortality Quality Indicators, Health Care--standards Risk Assessment Risk Factors Surgical Wound Infection--etiology Thinness--complications Time Factors Treatment Outcome United States Vascular Surgical Procedures--adverse effects