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SUBMITTER: Haghighat L
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5920456 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Haghighat Leila L Altin Sophia Elissa SE Attaran Robert R RR Mena-Hurtado Carlos C Regan Christopher J CJ
Journal of clinical medicine 20180414 4
Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is a terminal stage of peripheral arterial disease that, in the absence of intervention, may lead to lower extremity amputation or death. Endovascular interventions have become a first-line approach to the management of CLI and have advanced considerably within the past decade. This review summarizes the types of percutaneous devices and the techniques that are available for the management of CLI and the data supporting their use. These include devices that establish ...[more]