Hybrid Foot Vein Arterialization in No-Option Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia: A Preliminary Report.

Roberto FerraresiAndrea CasiniFabrizio LosurdoMaurizio CaminitiAlessandro UcciMatteo LonghiMichiel SchreveMichael LichtenbergSteven KumGiacomo Clerici

Published in: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (2018)

HFVA is a promising technique able to achieve acceptable rates of limb salvage and wound healing in no-option patients generally considered candidates for an impending major amputation. Further studies are needed to standardize the technique and better identify patients who can benefit from this approach.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
wound healing
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
lower limb