Outpatient follow-up for critical limb ischemia

Tech Vasc Interv Radiol. 2014 Sep;17(3):219-20. doi: 10.1053/j.tvir.2014.08.011.

Abstract

Outpatient follow-Up for critical limb ischemia offers the clinician the opportunity to monitor the patient for risk factor modification and wound healing. Routine surveillance following intervention will improve long-term patency.

Keywords: Outpatient periperhal artery disease follow-up; post arterial intervention surveillance.

MeSH terms

  • Ambulatory Care / methods*
  • Angiography / methods
  • Extremities / blood supply*
  • Extremities / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Ischemia / diagnosis*
  • Ischemia / therapy*
  • Patient Care Management / methods*
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / diagnosis*
  • Peripheral Arterial Disease / therapy*
  • Physical Examination / methods