Chronic Kidney Disease Predicts Long-Term Mortality After Major Lower Extremity Amputation

BACKGROUND: Despite low peri-operative mortality after major lower extremity amputation, long-term mortality remains substantial. Metabolic syndrome is increasing in incidence and prevalence at an alarming rate in the USA. AIM: This study was to determine whether metabolic syndrome predicts outcome...

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Autores principales: Assi, Roland, Al Azzi, Yorg, Protack, Clinton D., Williams, Willis T., Hall, Michael R., Wong, Daniel J., Lu, Daniel Y., Vasilas, Penny, Dardik, Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4114009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25077080
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.136910

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4114009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25077080
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1947-2714.136910

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