Commentary: which comes first, the phoenix or the flame? Reflections on the role of inflammation in patients undergoing lower limb revascularization for peripheral artery disease

J Endovasc Ther. 2015 Apr;22(2):240-2. doi: 10.1177/1526602815573217.

Authors

Mariangela Peruzzi¹, Giuseppe Biondi-Zoccai², Antonio Abbate³, Arturo Giordano⁴, Giacomo Frati⁵

Affiliations

¹ Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy.
² Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy Eleonora Lorillard Spencer Cenci Foundation, Rome, Italy giuseppe.biondizoccai@uniroma1.it.
³ Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA, USA.
⁴ Presidio Ospedaliero Pineta Grande, Castel Volturno, Italy Casa di Salute Santa Lucia, San Giuseppe Vesuviano, Italy.
⁵ Sapienza University of Rome, Latina, Italy IRCCS Neuromed, Pozzilli, Italy.

PMID: 25809369
DOI: 10.1177/1526602815573217

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Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Angioplasty*
C-Reactive Protein / metabolism*
Female
Humans
Lower Extremity / blood supply*
Male
Peripheral Arterial Disease / therapy*

Substances

C-Reactive Protein