Open AccessRelationship Between Regional Spending on Vascular Care and Amputation Rate
Author(s) -
Philip P. Goodney,
Lori L. Travis,
Benjamin S. Brooke,
Randall R. DeMartino,
David C. Goodman,
Elliott S. Fisher,
John D. Birkmeyer
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jama surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.757
H-Index - 176
eISSN - 2168-6262
pISSN - 2168-6254
DOI - 10.1001/jamasurg.2013.4277
Subject(s) - medicine , amputation , revascularization , vascular surgery , vascular disease , retrospective cohort study , emergency medicine , referral , odds ratio , surgery , cardiac surgery , nursing , myocardial infarction
Although lower extremity revascularization is effective in preventing amputation, the relationship between spending on vascular care and regional amputation rates remains unclear.
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