Amputation May Not Independently Predict Mortality in Diabetes Amputation May Not Independently Predict Mortality in Diabetes

In a 22-year study of male veterans with diabetes, foot ulcer and PAD independently predicted mortality, whereas amputation did not. Amputation can often improve quality of life, says one expert. Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Diabetes Headlines - Category: Endocrinology Tags: Diabetes & Endocrinology News Source Type: news