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End‐stage renal disease patients undergoing angioplasty and bypass for critical limb ischemia have worse outcomes compared to non‐ESRD patients: Systematic review and meta‐analysis

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End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality following lower extremity amputation for critical limb ischemia (CLI). Angioplasty and bypass are used in ESRD patients with CLI;… Click to show full abstract

End‐stage renal disease (ESRD) is associated with increased morbidity and mortality following lower extremity amputation for critical limb ischemia (CLI). Angioplasty and bypass are used in ESRD patients with CLI; however, the treatment of choice remains controversial. We compared the long‐term outcomes in patients with CLI undergoing angioplasty or bypass to evaluate the differences between patients with ESRD and those without ESRD.

Keywords: bypass; renal disease; stage renal; angioplasty bypass; end stage; critical limb

Journal Title: Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions
Year Published: 2021

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