Acute limb ischemia

Acute limb ischemia (ALI) is an emergency situation requiring rapid diagnosis and treatment. Although the traditional treating strategy for ALI includes open surgery, novel endovascular techniques have been introduced during the last decade. Additionally, many new cases of ALI have been reported due...

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Published in:	Journal of cardiovascular surgery Vol. 64; no. 4; pp. 396 - 405
Main Authors:	Galyfos, George, Chamzin, Alexandros, Intzes, Nikolaos, Matthaiou, Georgia, Spiliotopoulos, Spilios, Sotirakis, Dimosthenis, Sigala, Frangeska, Filis, Konstantinos
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Italy 01-08-2023
Subjects:	Acute Disease COVID-19 Endovascular Procedures - adverse effects Endovascular Procedures - methods Humans Ischemia - diagnostic imaging Ischemia - etiology Ischemia - surgery Limb Salvage - methods Lower Extremity - blood supply Peripheral Vascular Diseases - surgery Retrospective Studies Risk Factors SARS-CoV-2 Treatment Outcome
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Summary:	Acute limb ischemia (ALI) is an emergency situation requiring rapid diagnosis and treatment. Although the traditional treating strategy for ALI includes open surgery, novel endovascular techniques have been introduced during the last decade. Additionally, many new cases of ALI have been reported due to infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The aim of this study was to present an updated overview of characteristics, diagnosis, and current treating strategies of patients with ALI.
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ISSN:	0021-9509 1827-191X
DOI:	10.23736/S0021-9509.22.12536-X