Critical limb ischemia: current trends and future directions

M Teraa, MS Conte, FL Moll… - Journal of the American …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Critical limb ischemia (CLI), which is at the end of the peripheral artery disease (PAD)
spectrum, is associated with excessively high risk for cardiovascular events, including …

[HTML][HTML] Improved postoperative outcomes associated with preoperative statin therapy

K Hindler, AD Shaw, J Samuels, S Fulton… - Database of Abstracts …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
This review evaluated the effect of pre-operative statin therapy on post-operative morbidity
and mortality in adults undergoing cardiac, vascular, or non-cardiovascular surgery. It …

[HTML][HTML] Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia

MS Conte, AW Bradbury, P Kolh, JV White… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Guideline Summary Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is associated with mortality,
amputation, and impaired quality of life. These Global Vascular Guidelines (GVG) are …

[HTML][HTML] ESVM Guideline on peripheral arterial disease

U Frank, S Nikol, J Belch, V Boc, M Brodmann… - Vasa, 2019 - econtent.hogrefe.com
The European Society of Vascular Medicine (ESVM) was founded in Paris in 2012 as a
confederation of already existing and emerging European societies of vascular medicine. At …

Association of statin dose with amputation and survival in patients with peripheral artery disease

S Arya, A Khakharia, ZO Binney, RR DeMartino… - Circulation, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Statin dose guidelines for patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are
largely based on coronary artery disease and stroke data. The aim of this study is to …

Association between statin medications and mortality, major adverse cardiovascular event, and amputation-free survival in patients with critical limb ischemia

GG Westin, EJ Armstrong, H Bang, KK Yeo… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - jacc.org
Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the associations between statin use and
major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events (MACCE) and amputation-free …

Interventions for lower extremity peripheral artery disease

JS Hiramoto, M Teraa, GJ de Borst… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) of the lower extremities is a common manifestation of
atherosclerosis that is increasing in global prevalence and in the associated public health …

[HTML][HTML] Intermediate results of percutaneous endovascular therapy of femoropopliteal occlusive disease: a contemporary series

MF Conrad, RP Cambria, DH Stone… - Journal of vascular …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Percutaneous endovascular therapy is becoming a primary option for
managing infrainguinal occlusive disease. This study examined the results of …

Statins and major adverse limb events in patients with peripheral artery disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Pastori, A Farcomeni, A Milanese… - Thrombosis and …, 2020 - thieme-connect.com
Background Statins are guidelines recommended in patients with peripheral artery disease
(PAD) for the prevention of cardiovascular (CV) events. Comprehensive meta-data on the …

[HTML][HTML] Vein graft failure

CD Owens, WJ Gasper, AS Rahman… - Journal of vascular …, 2015 - Elsevier
After the creation of an autogenous lower extremity bypass graft, the vein must undergo a
series of dynamic structural changes to stabilize the arterial hemodynamic forces. These …