Guideline-Directed Medical Therapy in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Undergoing Peripheral Vascular Intervention

CONCLUSION: In patients with CLI undergoing PVI, patients with comorbid CKD were less likely to receive GDMT. Significant variability of GDMT was observed across sites. These findings indicate that significant improvements must be made in the medical management of patients with CLI, particularly in patients at high risk for poor clinical outcomes.PMID:34706363 | DOI:10.1159/000519484

Source: American Journal of Nephrology - October 27, 2021 Category: Urology & Nephrology Authors: Qurat-Ul-Ain Jelani Fiorella Llanos-Chea Pragati Bogra Camila Trejo-Paredes Jiaming Huang Jeremy B Provance Jeffrey Turner Mahesh Anantha-Narayanan Azfar Bilal Sheikh Kim G Smolderen Carlos Mena-Hurtado Source Type: research