Influence of atherosclerosis risk factors on the anatomical distribution of peripheral arterial disease in patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia: a cross-sectional study.
Vanessa Prado SantosCamila Izabel CeruttiMarcelo José Carlos AlencarAndré Brito QueirozLucas de Mello FerreiraCícero FidelisJosé Siqueira de AraújoCarlos Alberto Silveira AlvesPublished in: Jornal vascular brasileiro (2023)
The study showed that gender, DM, and smoking impact on the anatomical distribution of PAD in patients with CLTI. Diabetic patients were more likely to have only infrapopliteal disease, women had a greater risk of femoropopliteal PAD, and smokers had a greater risk of aortoiliac occlusive disease.