Trends in Lower Limb Amputation in Patients with Diabetic Foot Based on Vascular Intervention of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Korea: a Population-based Nationwide Study.

Jahyung Kim Dong-Il Chun Sang Yeong Kim Hyeon Jong Yang Jae Heon Kim Jae Ho Cho Young Yi Woo Jong Kim Sung Hun Won

Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2019)

In diabetic foot patients, increase in vascular intervention resulted in a change in amputation pattern, showing statistically significant correlation.

Keyphrases

lower limb
randomized controlled trial
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
peripheral artery disease