The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on the Outcomes of Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia in the BEST-CLI trial
Ochoa Chaar C, Malas M, Doros G, Schermerhorn M, Conte M, Alameddine D, Siracuse J, Yadavalli S, Dake M, Creager M, Tan T, Rosenfield K, Menard M, Farber A, Hamdan A. The Impact of Diabetes Mellitus on the Outcomes of Revascularization for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia in the BEST-CLI trial. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2024 PMID: 39332785, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2024.09.026.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic limb-threatening ischemiaAnkle amputationLower extremity revascularizationBEST-CLI trialBEST-CLILimb-threatening ischemiaAll-cause deathDiabetes mellitusChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseImpact of diabetes mellitusImpact of DMObstructive pulmonary diseasePotential confoundersBest Surgical TherapyAnkleAdverse limb eventsToe pressureBest EndovascularAnkle pressureRenal diseaseAmputationObservational studyOptimal medical therapyOutcomes of patientsCompared to patientsAnticoagulation in Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Lower Extremity Revascularization
Kim T, DeWan A, Murray M, Wang H, Mani A, Mena-Hurtado C, Guzman R, Ochoa Chaar C. Anticoagulation in Patients with Premature Peripheral Artery Disease Undergoing Lower Extremity Revascularization. Annals Of Vascular Surgery 2024, 105: 150-157. PMID: 38593922, DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2024.02.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPremature peripheral arterial diseaseAntiplatelet therapyVascular Quality InitiativeArtery diseaseAdjunct to antiplatelet therapyReturn to the operating roomPost-operative anticoagulationCompared to patientsPostoperative antiplatelet therapyOne-year outcomesCongestive heart failureLower extremity revascularizationMajor adverse limb eventsCoronary artery diseaseEffects of anticoagulantsAmputation-free survivalEarly onset of diseaseAdverse limb eventsPeripheral vascular interventionsOnset of diseasePeripheral arterial diseaseLower-extremity revascularizationPropensity score matchingPerioperative mortalityBaseline characteristics