# Body Mass Index: Surgical Site Infections and Mortality after Lower Extremity Bypass from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Program 2005–2007

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/body-mass-index-surgical-site-infections-and-mortality-after-lower-extremity/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Kristina A. Giles,Allen D. Hamdan,Frank B. Pomposelli,Mark C. Wyers,Jeffrey J. Siracuse,Marc L. Schermerhorn |
| Citations | 191 |
| DOI | 10.1016/j.avsg.2009.05.003 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W1985540273 |
| PMID | 19619975 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2009 |

## Paper authors

- [Mark C. Wyers](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-c-wyers/)
- [Allen D. Hamdan](https://scholariq.org/researchers/allen-d-hamdan/)
- [Marc L. Schermerhorn](https://scholariq.org/researchers/marc-l-schermerhorn/)

## Paper journal

- [Annals of Vascular Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/annals-of-vascular-surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Surgical site infection prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-site-infection-prevention/)

## Paper topics

- [Surgical site infection prevention](https://scholariq.org/topics/surgical-site-infection-prevention/)
- [Peripheral Artery Disease Management](https://scholariq.org/topics/peripheral-artery-disease-management/)
- [Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions](https://scholariq.org/topics/infectious-aortic-and-vascular-conditions/)

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