Amputation-Free Survival in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus and Peripheral Arterial Disease With Heel Ulcer: Open Versus Endovascular Surgery.

Talha ButtErika LiljaHedvig ÖrneholmJan ApelqvistAnders GottsäterMagnus EnerothStefan Acosta

Published in: Vascular and endovascular surgery (2018)

The AFS was higher after open than endovascular surgery among patients with DM and PAD with heel ulcer. These results suggest that open vascular surgery should be offered more often as opposed to current practice.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
free survival
primary care
healthcare
surgical site infection
metabolic syndrome
coronary artery disease
atrial fibrillation
adipose tissue
acute coronary syndrome