[HTML][HTML] Critical limb ischemia

VN Varu, ME Hogg, MR Kibbe - Journal of vascular surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) continues to be a significantly morbid disease process for the
aging population. Rigid guidelines for the management of patients with CLI are …

Frailty factors and outcomes in vascular surgery patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

JSM Houghton, ATO Nickinson, AJ Morton… - Annals of …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To describe and critique tools used to assess frailty in vascular surgery patients,
and investigate its associations with patient factors and outcomes. Background: Increasing …

Development and validation of a risk calculator predicting postoperative respiratory failure

H Gupta, PK Gupta, X Fang, WJ Miller, S Cemaj… - Chest, 2011 - Elsevier
Background Postoperative respiratory failure (PRF)(requiring mechanical ventilation> 48 h
after surgery or unplanned intubation within 30 days of surgery) is associated with significant …

Diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease in diabetic patients with a foot ulcer. A progress report of the International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot

NC Schaper, G Andros, J Apelqvist… - Diabetes/metabolism …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Summary The International Working Group on the Diabetic Foot (IWDGF) has produced in
2011 a guideline on the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease in patients …

[HTML][HTML] Frailty and poor functional status are common in arterial vascular surgical patients and affect postoperative outcomes

JSL Partridge, M Fuller, D Harari, PR Taylor… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives Increasing numbers of older people are undergoing emergency and elective
arterial vascular procedures. Many older patients are frail which is a recognised predictor of …

[HTML][HTML] Predictors of surgical site infection after open lower extremity revascularization

DY Greenblatt, V Rajamanickam, MW Mell - Journal of vascular surgery, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Surgical site infection (SSI) after open surgery for lower extremity
revascularization is a serious complication that may lead to graft infection, prolonged …

[HTML][HTML] Results of endovascular aortic aneurysm repair with general, regional, and local/monitored anesthesia care in the American College of Surgeons National …

MS Edwards, JS Andrews, AF Edwards… - Journal of vascular …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: This study examined outcomes of endovascular repair of infrarenal
abdominal aortic aneurysms (EVAR) using general, spinal, epidural, and local/monitored …

[PDF][PDF] Predicting risk of death in general surgery patients on the basis of preoperative variables using American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality …

S Vaid, T Bell, R Grim, V Ahuja - The Permanente …, 2012 - thepermanentejournal.org
Predicting Risk of Death in General Surgery Patients on the Basis of Preoperative Variables
Using American College of Surgeons N Page 1 10 The Permanente Journal/ Fall 2012 …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of open and endovascular treatment of patients with critical limb ischemia in the Vascular Quality Initiative

JJ Siracuse, MT Menard, MH Eslami, JA Kalish… - Journal of vascular …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective There is significant controversy in the management of critical limb ischemia (CLI)
arising from infrainguinal peripheral arterial disease. We sought to compare practice …

Complications in body contouring procedures: an analysis of 1797 patients from the 2005 to 2010 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality …

JP Fischer, AM Wes, JM Serletti… - Plastic and reconstructive …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to examine the incidence and predictors of
surgical and medical morbidity following body contouring procedures. Methods: The authors …