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Table 4 Frequency of pressure injury in 2009 National Inpatient Survey stratified by procedure type

From: Incidence and risk factors for pressure injuries in patients who have undergone vascular operations: a scoping review

 

Number with pressure injury

Number with no pressure injury

Carotid endarterectomy open

261

115 746

Carotid artery stent

261

40 681

Abdominal aneurysm open

463

37 747

Abdominal aneurysm stent

187

38 287

Femoral-distal open

2 519

100 573

Femoral-distal stent

415

29,843

Amputation (above/below knee)

8 508

57 457

Peripheral artery stent

4 974

156 925