Gender does not impact infrainguinal vein bypass graft outcome
Frangos S, Karimi S, Kerstein M, Harpavat M, Sumpio B, Roberts A, Gahtan V. Gender does not impact infrainguinal vein bypass graft outcome. Surgery 2000, 127: 679-686. PMID: 10840364, DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.105859.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGraft patencySurvival rateMultivariate analysisInfrainguinal vein bypass graftsCox proportional hazards modelInfrainguinal occlusive diseaseLimb salvage rateVein bypass graftsBypass graft operationsProportional hazards modelLife-table analysisInfrainguinal vein bypassPercentage of womenMajor amputationGraft outcomePostoperative complicationsIncisional complicationsOcclusive diseasePostoperative outcomesLimb salvageRenal diseaseBypass graftPatient selectionVein graftsMorbidity rate