Perioperative outcomes and amputation-free survival after lower extremity bypass surgery in California hospitals, 1996-1999, with follow-up through 2004 Joe Feinglass, PhD, Min-Woong Sohn, PhD, Heron Rodriguez, MD, Gary J. Martin, MD, William H. Pearce, MD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 50, Issue 4, Pages 776-783.e1 (October 2009) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.050 Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 1 Kaplan-Meier amputation-free survival probabilities by bypass surgery level in 5114 patients undergoing aortoiliac (dashed line) and 23,014 undergoing femoropopliteal bypass (solid line) at 345 California hospitals from 1996 to 1999, with follow-up through 2004 (P < .0001). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 776-783.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.050) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 2 Kaplan-Meier limb salvage probabilities by bypass surgery level in 5114 patients undergoing aortoiliac (dashed line) and 23,014 undergoing femoropopliteal bypass (solid line) at 345 California hospitals from 1996 to 1999, with follow-up through 2004 (P < .0001). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 776-783.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.050) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions
Fig 3 Kaplan-Meier limb salvage probabilities by race and ethnicity for 21,934 white/other race patients (solid line) 2569 African American patients (large dashes), and 3625 Hispanic patients (small dashes) undergoing aortoiliac or femoropopliteal bypass (N = 28,128) at 345 California hospitals from 1996 to 1999, with follow-up through 2004 (P < .0001). Journal of Vascular Surgery 2009 50, 776-783.e1DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2009.05.050) Copyright © 2009 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions