Impact of Perioperative Complications After Endovascular Therapy in Diabetic Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia due to Isolated Infrapopliteal Lesions
Conclusion: POCs within 30 days after balloon angioplasty for infrapopliteal disease in diabetics with CLI were more likely to occur in patients with low BMI and tissue loss. POC occurrence was associated with major adverse limb events in follow-up but not with mortality or wound healing.
Source: Journal of Endovascular Therapy - Category: Surgery Authors: Okamoto, S., Iida, O., Takahara, M., Yamauchi, Y., Hirano, K., Soga, Y., Suzuki, K., Uematsu, M. Tags: Lower Limb Interventions Source Type: research
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