Disease Burden and Clinical Outcomes Following Initial Diagnosis of Critical Limb Ischemia in the Medicare Population

JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 May 28;11(10):1011-1012. doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.12.012.

Authors

Jihad A Mustapha, Barry T Katzen, Richard F Neville, Robert A Lookstein, Thomas Zeller, Larry E Miller, Michael R Jaff

PMID: 29798766
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcin.2017.12.012

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Amputation, Surgical
Critical Illness
Endovascular Procedures* / adverse effects
Endovascular Procedures* / mortality
Humans
Ischemia / diagnosis
Ischemia / mortality
Ischemia / therapy*
Limb Salvage
Lower Extremity / blood supply*
Medicare*
Peripheral Arterial Disease / diagnosis
Peripheral Arterial Disease / mortality
Peripheral Arterial Disease / therapy*
Risk Factors
Time Factors
Treatment Outcome
United States / epidemiology
Vascular Grafting* / adverse effects
Vascular Grafting* / mortality