Ischemia

Research from M.U.N. Khan et al has provided new information about ischemia

Published in Pharma Law Weekly, July 21st, 2009

"The goal of this study was to assess the frequency and predictors of major amputation with patent endovascular-treated arterial segments (PETAS) in patients with critical limb ischemia. The study included 358 consecutive patients (412 limbs) who underwent endovascular (236 limbs) or open (176 limbs) revascularizations for critical limb ischemia from June 2001 through May 2007," scientists in the United States report.

"with limb loss despite PETAS were compared with the rest of the endovascular-treated group (EV-other, n = 212) and with those who underwent amputations with patent bypasses (APB). The EV group underwent 30 amputations (24 in PETAS, 6 in EV-other), and 37...

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Source: Pharma Law Weekly (2009-07-21)

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