Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8671599 | Journal of Vascular Surgery | 2018 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
A high/immeasurable ABI in patients with CLI and infrapopliteal arterial obstructive disease is an independent risk factor of major amputation and of poor AFS, in both diabetics and nondiabetics. Incorporating high/immeasurable ABI in the PREVENT III prediction model improves its performance.
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Authors
Marlon I. MD, PhD, Hendrik MD, PhD, Martin MD, PhD, Ralf W. MD, PhD, Jasper M. MD, Marianne C. MD, PhD, Jan J. MD, PhD, Gert J. MD, PhD, Jan A. MD, PhD, Willem P.Th.M. MD, PhD, Hans MD, PhD, PADI and JUVENTAS trial groups PADI and JUVENTAS trial groups,