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Critical limb ischemia

Interview
05/03/2011
Tell us where things stand presently with treatment options for diabetics with critical limb ischemia.
Tell us where things stand presently with treatment options for diabetics with critical limb ischemia.
Tell us where things stand...
05/03/2011
Vascular Disease Management
Interview
03/08/2011
What do the study data show thus far regarding treatment of infrainguinal critical limb ischemia using the heparin-bonded ePTFE vascular graft?
What do the study data show thus far regarding treatment of infrainguinal critical limb ischemia using the heparin-bonded ePTFE vascular graft?
What do the study data show thus...
03/08/2011
Vascular Disease Management
Review
11/03/2010

Samir K. Shah, MD*, Khanjan H. Baxi, MD§, Daniel G. Clair, MD*

Samir K. Shah, MD*, Khanjan H. Baxi, ...
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is a common vascular pathology with profound medical and socioeconomic implications. Eight to ten million Americans are presently thought to suffer from peripheral arterial disease, with approximately 500–1,000...
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is a common vascular pathology with profound medical and socioeconomic implications. Eight to ten million Americans are presently thought to suffer from peripheral arterial disease, with approximately 500–1,000...
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is...
11/03/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Review
10/07/2010

Gary M. Ansel, MD, FACC

Gary M. Ansel, MD, FACC
As our population ages with an increasing prevalence of diabetes and metabolic syndrome, the United States and other developed nations are facing a significant growth in the number of patients presenting with critical limb ischemia (CLI)....
As our population ages with an increasing prevalence of diabetes and metabolic syndrome, the United States and other developed nations are facing a significant growth in the number of patients presenting with critical limb ischemia (CLI)....
As our population ages with an...
10/07/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Review
09/03/2010

J.A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI

J.A. Mustapha, MD, FACC, FSCAI ...
The prevalence of patients in the United States with critical limb ischemia (CLI) is estimated to be 50 to 100 per 100,000 yearly and is on the rise. It is estimated that within 1 year after clinical diagnosis, 30% of patients will undergo a...
The prevalence of patients in the United States with critical limb ischemia (CLI) is estimated to be 50 to 100 per 100,000 yearly and is on the rise. It is estimated that within 1 year after clinical diagnosis, 30% of patients will undergo a...
The prevalence of patients in...
09/03/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Review
09/03/2010

Lawrence A. Garcia, MD, FACC, FAHA

Lawrence A. Garcia, MD, FACC, FAHA ...
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) represents a continuum of arterial obstructive syndromes that for the lower extremity ranges from the asymptomatic to limb loss. The overall prevalence of PAD has been estimated to be as high as 20% of the...
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) represents a continuum of arterial obstructive syndromes that for the lower extremity ranges from the asymptomatic to limb loss. The overall prevalence of PAD has been estimated to be as high as 20% of the...
Peripheral arterial disease...
09/03/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Commentary
09/03/2010

Lawrence A. Garcia, MD, FACC, FAHA

Lawrence A. Garcia, MD, FACC, FAHA ...
Identifying patients with critical limb ischemia and determining the most effective methods of therapy — either surgical or endovascular — pose great challenges. Eventually, we hope to see a robust set of clinical data that will allow us to...
Identifying patients with critical limb ischemia and determining the most effective methods of therapy — either surgical or endovascular — pose great challenges. Eventually, we hope to see a robust set of clinical data that will allow us to...
Identifying patients with...
09/03/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Interview
08/04/2010
What is the purpose and scope of the RESTORE- CLI trial? How many patients and centers will be involved in the Phase 3 trial, and when will it be completed?
What is the purpose and scope of the RESTORE- CLI trial? How many patients and centers will be involved in the Phase 3 trial, and when will it be completed?
What is the purpose and scope of...
08/04/2010
Vascular Disease Management
Review
08/11/2009

1Hong H. Keo, MD, 2Alan T. Hirsch, MD, 1Iris Baumgartner, MD, 3Sigrid Nikol, MD, 2Timothy D. Henry, MD

1Hong H. Keo, MD, 2Alan T. Hirsch, MD...
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) represents the most severe stage of atherosclerotic lower extremity peripheral artery disease, and CLI prevalence is expected to increase as the population ages. The current standard of care for CLI relies on...
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) represents the most severe stage of atherosclerotic lower extremity peripheral artery disease, and CLI prevalence is expected to increase as the population ages. The current standard of care for CLI relies on...
Critical limb ischemia (CLI)...
08/11/2009
Vascular Disease Management
Original Research
09/05/2008

David E. Allie, MD; Chris J. Hebert, RT, RCIS; Craig M. Walker, MD

 

Cardiovascular Institute of the South/Lafayette, Lafayette, Louisiana

David E. Allie, MD; Chris J. Hebert, ...
The TransAtlantic Inter-Societal Consensus committee and document on the management of peripheral arterial occlusive disease have recently attempted to unify and clarify CLI with the following recommendations.
The TransAtlantic Inter-Societal Consensus committee and document on the management of peripheral arterial occlusive disease have recently attempted to unify and clarify CLI with the following recommendations.
The TransAtlantic Inter-Societal...
09/05/2008
Vascular Disease Management