Limb revascularization feasibility in diabetic patients with critical limb ischemia: Results from a cohort of 344 consecutive unselected diabetic patients evaluated in 2009

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 364-371

  Faglia, Ezio ^a   Clerici, Giacomo ^a   Losa, Sergio ^a   Tavano, Davide ^a   Caminiti, Maurizio ^a   Miramonti, Marco ^a   Somalvico, Francesco ^a   Airoldi, Flavio ^a  

^a IRCCS MULTIMEDICA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Critical limb ischemia; Diabetic foot; Diabetic Foot Centre; Peripheral angioplasty; Peripheral btpass graft; Peripheral ravascularization

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; INSULIN;

ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOPLASTY; ARTICLE; BYPASS SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC FOOT; DIABETIC PATIENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; LEG ISCHEMIA; LEG PAIN; LEG REVASCULARIZATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGIST; SURGEON; SURGICAL RISK;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOPLASTY; EXTREMITIES; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LIMB SALVAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR GRAFTING; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 84857234289     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: 18728227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.10.033     Document Type: Article

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