Guideline Summary Chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) is associated with mortality,
amputation, and impaired quality of life. These Global Vascular Guidelines (GVG) are …

BIOTRONIK's First in Man study of the Passeo-18 LUX drug releasing PTA Balloon Catheter
vs. the uncoated Passeo-18 PTA balloon catheter in subjects requiring revascularisation of …

Background Critical limb ischemia (CLI) represents the most severe clinical manifestation of
peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and is the major cause of ischemic amputation in the …

Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is the term used to designate the condition in which peripheral
artery disease has resulted in resting leg or foot pain or in a breakdown of the skin of the leg …

We aimed to conduct a systematic review of the evidence for structured, home-based
exercise programmes (HEPs) in patients with intermittent claudication. The Medline …

Background—Patients with end-stage renal disease are at high risk for cardiovascular
morbidity and mortality. The aims of the present study were to describe the prevalence of …

Objective To compare a 'bypass-surgery-first'with a 'balloon-angioplasty-
first'revascularisation strategy in patients with severe limb ischaemia (SLI) due to …

OBJECTIVE The aim of this article was to define risk factors for incidence of peripheral
arterial disease (PAD) in a large cohort of patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) …

Background: Previous studies investigating the health-related quality of life of those with
peripheral arterial disease have focused on patients recruited from hospital clinics. The …

BACKGROUND: The Bypass versus Angioplasty in Severe Ischaemia of the Leg (BASIL)
trial showed that survival in patients with severe lower limb ischemia (rest pain, tissue loss) …