A Novel Scoring System for Small Artery Disease and Medial Arterial Calcification Is Strongly Associated With Major Adverse Limb Events in Patients With Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia.

Roberto FerraresiAlessandro UcciAlessandra PizzutoFabrizio LosurdoMaurizio CaminitiDaniela MinnellaAndrea CasiniGiacomo ClericiMiguel Montero-BakerJoseph Mills

Published in: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (2020)

SAD and MAC must be considered expressions of the same obstructing disease, able to adversely impact the fate of CLTI patients. SAD and MAC scores are powerful prognostic indicators of major adverse limb events in CLTI patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported