The majority of elderly nursing home patients who undergo surgical or endovascular revascularization for lower-extremity PAD are unlikely to have improvements in function, and a high percentage will ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent atherectomy during endovascular lower-extremity revascularization had lower rates of ...

Preoperative statins are associated with improved limb salvage after lower extremity revascularization, either endovascular or surgical. Patients who benefit most seem to be those with claudication, ...

Only a few U.S. nursing home residents who undergo lower extremity revascularization procedures are alive and ambulatory a year after surgery, according to UCSF researchers, and most patients still ...

Lower extremity artery disease (LEAD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, affecting hundreds of millions of people. On top of that, LEAD also represents a prominent marker of ...

Patients with diabetes and symptomatic peripheral artery disease are at a higher risk for major amputation and all-cause death at 12 months after endovascular revascularization, especially among those ...

Lower extremity artery disease (LEAD) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, affecting hundreds of millions of people. On top of that, LEAD also represents a prominent marker of ...

Many nursing home residents who underwent lower extremity revascularization died, did not walk or had functional decline following the procedure, which is commonly used to treat leg pain caused by ...

To determine whether endovascular revascularization benefits supervised exercise for patients with intermittent claudication, the authors carried out a randomized trial comparing the results in 212 ...

Only a few U.S. nursing home residents who undergo lower extremity revascularization procedures are alive and ambulatory a year after surgery, according to UCSF researchers, and most patients still ...