What is it about?
Endovascular Procedure for Diabetics with Critical Limb Ischemic Disease resume technical details treatment.
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Why is it important?
When peripheral arterial obstructive disease occurs with diabetes mellitus , is more likely to be conducive to critical limb ischemia and amputation than in the absence of diabetes . Recognition of the diabetic patient with CLI is the key of reduction amputations rate, with a team approach doing clinical and glucose control, pain relief, healing ulcers, limb loss prevention, increased survival and improved quality of life
Perspectives
Endovascular treatment has a high technical eligibility with good reported outcomes and represents an alternative for diabetics with CLI Disease . Recognition of the diabetic patient with CLI is the key of reduction amputations rate, with a team approach doing clinical and glucose control, pain relief, healing ulcers, limb loss prevention, increased survival and improved quality of life . AT the 1990s by pass revascularization was the only technique solution for distal arteries access .
Professor Paulo Eduardo Ocke Reis
Universidade Federal Fluminense
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This page is a summary of: Endovascular Procedure for Diabetics with Critical Limb Ischemic Disease, Endocrinology & Metabolism International Journal, July 2016, MedCrave Group LLC,
DOI: 10.15406/emij.2016.03.00044.
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