Management of claudicants with low toe-brachial index in a Veteran population
CONCLUSION: Patients presenting with claudication and low TBI, especially with diabetes, are at a higher risk to develop chronic limb threatening ischemia. Claudicants with a low TBI should have closer follow-up and more aggressive risk factor modification to reduce long-term mortality.PMID:38588174 | DOI:10.1177/17085381241246309
Source: Vascular - Category: Surgery Authors: Drew Bromenshenkel Clay Quint Source Type: research
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