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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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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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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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