Outcome of Femoral Angioplasty/Stenting Procedures in Different Ethnic Groups in England: A Retrospective Analysis of Hospital Episode Statistics and Review of Literature.

Antonios VitalisAlena ShantsilaMark KayRajiv K VohraGregory Y H Lip

Published in: Journal of endovascular therapy : an official journal of the International Society of Endovascular Specialists (2022)

Two-year mortality after femoral angioplasty/stenting is higher in Asians, whereas risk of limb loss is higher in blacks compared with whites. Reasons of these ethnic differences in outcomes following femoral endovascular procedures for PAD merit further study.

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