A case-based discussion navigates the decision-making process for a patient with chronic limb-threatening ischemia with poor ...

Objective The goal of the study was to determine whether complications of diabetes well-known to be associated with death such as cardiovascular disease and renal failure fully explain the higher ...

Introduction This study was conducted to investigate the incidence and time trend of lower limb amputation (LLA ... and the need for informed consent was waived in view of the study design. In this ...

Angiosomes of the lower extremity. The foot and ankle can be divided ... The current focus in the vascular field is on major adverse limb events and amputation-free survival. 8,9 Indeed, most ...

The propensity for patients with diabetic foot disease to undergo minor or major limb amputation is a concern. Diabetic foot disease and lower limb amputation are ... a user is only able to view a ...

WASHINGTON -- Across the different classes of heart failure (HF) drugs, beta-blockers stood out for their association with ...

At first, things were going well. But as White tried to heal, she began to struggle with pain around the site of the amputation. She started to experience pain every time she used her prosthetic limb.

While there is no current data on amputations in the state, Tasmanian Amputee Society chief executive Peter Hatters said Tasmania had the highest rate of diabetes-related lower limb amputations in ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Nearly 200,000 people in the U.S. lose a limb to amputation each year. Dr. Aaron Hurd is a Vascular Surgeon at Doctors Hospital, but his dedication to a patient’s overall ...

Over time, wounds, ulcers, and infections can completely damage the nerves in your lower limbs, possibly leading to limb loss and amputation. In some cases, unmanaged diabetes can lead to ...

GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Two UN experts on Thursday demanded Iran halt imminent finger amputations for three jailed men, calling the punishment a violation of international law against torture.