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Is amputation in the elderly patient with critical limb ischemia acceptable in the long term?

PURPOSE: Despite high amputation rates, data on patient-reported outcomes is scarce in the elderly population with critical limb ischemia. The aim of this study was to provide mortality rates and long-term changes of the following patient-reported outcomes in elderly critical limb ischemia amputees:...

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Autores principales: Peters, Chloé ML, de Vries, Jolanda, Veen, Eelco J, de Groot, Hans GW, Ho, Gwan H, Lodder, Paul, Steunenberg, Stijn L, van der Laan, Lijckle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6612980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31308641
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S206446