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Progression of disease preceding lower extremity amputation in Denmark: a longitudinal registry study of diagnoses, use of medication and healthcare services 14 years prior to amputation

OBJECTIVES: Patients with non-traumatic lower extremity amputation are characterised by high age, multi-morbidity and polypharmacy and long-term complications of atherosclerosis and diabetes. To ensure early identification of patients at risk of amputation, we need to gain knowledge about the progre...

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Autores principales: Jensen, Pia Søe, Petersen, Janne, Kirketerp-Møller, Klaus, Poulsen, Ingrid, Andersen, Ove
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5695421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29101132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-016030