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Time-Dependent Impact of Diabetes on Mortality in Patients After Major Lower Extremity Amputation: Survival in a population-based 5-year cohort in Germany

OBJECTIVE: To estimate the impact of diabetes on mortality in patients after first major lower extremity amputation (LEA). RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: Using claims data of a nationwide statutory health insurance, we assessed all deaths in a cohort of all 444 patients with a first major LEA since 20...

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Autores principales: Icks, Andrea, Scheer, Marsel, Morbach, Stephan, Genz, Jutta, Haastert, Burkhard, Giani, Guido, Glaeske, Gerd, Hoffmann, Falk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Diabetes Association 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3114367/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21540432
http://dx.doi.org/10.2337/dc10-2341