Clinical value of foot thermometry in patients with acute limb ischemia

CONCLUSION: Current study demonstrated that patients with immediately threatening ALI have significantly lower foot temperature than those with viable and marginally threatened limbs. Severe foot poikilothermy at admission is associated with poor outcomes of revascularization, mostly with limb loss.PMID:38426388 | DOI:10.1177/17085381241237494

Source: Vascular - March 1, 2024 Category: Surgery Authors: Dumitru Casian Alexandru Predenciuc Vasile Culiuc Source Type: research