Brothers, Thomas E
Failure of patients with peripheral arterial disease to accept the recommended treatment results in worse outcomes. [electronic resource]
- Annals of vascular surgery Feb 2015
- 244-59 p. digital
Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article
ISSN: 1615-5947
Standard No.: 10.1016/j.avsg.2014.08.006 doi
Subjects--Topical Terms: Aged Amputation, Surgical Attitude of Health Personnel Chi-Square Distribution Decision Support Techniques Disease Progression Disease-Free Survival Female Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice Humans Kaplan-Meier Estimate Logistic Models Lower Extremity--blood supply Male Markov Chains Middle Aged Multivariate Analysis Patient Compliance Patient Selection Patients--psychology Peripheral Arterial Disease--diagnosis Quality of Life Referral and Consultation Retrospective Studies Risk Assessment Risk Factors Smoking--adverse effects Smoking Cessation Smoking Prevention Surgeons--psychology Time Factors Treatment Outcome