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Regional health care services and rates of lower extremity amputation related to diabetes and peripheral artery disease: an ecological study

Charles de Mestral, Mohamad A. Hussain, Peter C. Austin, Thomas L. Forbes, Atul Sivaswamy, Ahmed Kayssi, Konrad Salata, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, Subodh Verma and Mohammed Al-Omran
October 27, 2020 8 (4) E659-E666; DOI: https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200048
Charles de Mestral
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Mohamad A. Hussain
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Peter C. Austin
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Thomas L. Forbes
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Atul Sivaswamy
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Ahmed Kayssi
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Konrad Salata
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Harindra C. Wijeysundera
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Subodh Verma
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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Mohammed Al-Omran
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
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vol. 8 no. 4 E659-E666
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20200048
PubMed 
33109531
History 
  • Published online October 27, 2020.
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Author Information

  1. Charles de Mestral, MD PhD,
  2. Mohamad A. Hussain, MD PhD,
  3. Peter C. Austin, PhD,
  4. Thomas L. Forbes, MD,
  5. Atul Sivaswamy, MSc,
  6. Ahmed Kayssi, MD MPH,
  7. Konrad Salata, MD PhD,
  8. Harindra C. Wijeysundera, MD PhD,
  9. Subodh Verma, MD PhD,
  10. Mohammed Al-Omran, MD MSc
  1. Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute (de Mestral, Hussain, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), St. Michael’s Hospital; ICES Central (de Mestral, Austin, Sivaswamy, Salata); Department of Surgery (de Mestral, Hussain, Forbes, Kayssi, Salata, Verma, Al-Omran), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Sunnybrook Research Institute (Austin, Kayssi, Wijeysundera), Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre; Peter Munk Cardiac Centre (Austin, Forbes), University Health Network; Department of Medicine (Wijeysundera), Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto; Diabetes Action Canada (de Mestral, Forbes, Kayssi, Al-Omran), Toronto, Ont.
  1. Correspondence to: Charles de Mestral, Charles.deMestral{at}unityhealth.to
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Regional health care services and rates of lower extremity amputation related to diabetes and peripheral artery disease: an ecological study
Charles de Mestral, Mohamad A. Hussain, Peter C. Austin, Thomas L. Forbes, Atul Sivaswamy, Ahmed Kayssi, Konrad Salata, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, Subodh Verma, Mohammed Al-Omran
Oct 2020, 8 (4) E659-E666; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200048

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Charles de Mestral, Mohamad A. Hussain, Peter C. Austin, Thomas L. Forbes, Atul Sivaswamy, Ahmed Kayssi, Konrad Salata, Harindra C. Wijeysundera, Subodh Verma, Mohammed Al-Omran
Oct 2020, 8 (4) E659-E666; DOI: 10.9778/cmajo.20200048
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