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Operative variables are better predictors of postdischarge infections and unplanned readmissions in vascular surgery patients than patient characteristics 

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1 Operative variables are better predictors of postdischarge infections and unplanned readmissions in vascular surgery patients than patient characteristics  Caitlin W. Hicks, MD, MS, Michael Bronsert, PhD, MS, Karl E. Hammermeister, MD, William G. Henderson, PhD, MPH, Douglas R. Gibula, BS, CCRC, James H. Black, MD, Natalia O. Glebova, MD, PhD  Journal of Vascular Surgery  Volume 65, Issue 4, Pages e9 (April 2017) DOI: /j.jvs Copyright © 2016 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) diagram of patient exclusions and missing data in American College of Surgeons National Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP) Participant Use File (PUF), 2012 to ASA, American Society of Anesthesiologists. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , e9DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2016 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Flow diagram depicts the type of and reasons for 30-day readmissions after vascular surgery procedures in American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (ACS NSQIP), 2012 to ICD-9, International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision. Journal of Vascular Surgery  , e9DOI: ( /j.jvs ) Copyright © 2016 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions


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