Research Article

Increased Mortality in Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients: The Significance of Ulcer Type

Table 3

Association of ischaemic heart disease with ulcer type on postmortem examination.

Ulcer typeDeath from IHDDeath from other causesTotalP

Neuropathic19 (79.2%)5 (20.8%)240.049
Ischaemic31 (55.4%)25 (44.6%)56

Total503080ā€‰