The relationship of the transcutaneous oxygen tension, pulse waves and systolic pressures to the risk for limb amputation in patients with peripheral arterial disease and skin ulcers or gangrene.

Carter, S A; Tate, R B

Carter, S A; Tate, R B.

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Carter SA; Department of Medicine, Vascular Laboratory, University of Manitoba, Canada. sacarte@cc.umanitoba.ca

Int Angiol ; 25(1): 67-72, 2006 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-16520727

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Amputation, Surgical; Ankle/blood supply; Blood Pressure; Oxygen Consumption; Peripheral Vascular Diseases/physiopathology; Pulse; Skin Ulcer/physiopathology; Toes/blood supply; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Ankle/pathology; Ankle/physiopathology; Blood Gas Monitoring, Transcutaneous; Brachial Artery/pathology; Brachial Artery/physiopathology; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Gangrene/physiopathology; Gangrene/surgery; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Oxygen/blood; Peripheral Vascular Diseases/epidemiology; Peripheral Vascular Diseases/surgery; Proportional Hazards Models; Risk Factors; Skin Ulcer/epidemiology; Skin Ulcer/surgery; Survival Analysis; Toes/pathology; Toes/physiopathology; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oxygen Consumption / Pulse / Skin Ulcer / Blood Pressure / Toes / Peripheral Vascular Diseases / Amputation, Surgical / Ankle Type of study: Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Aged80 / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Int Angiol Year: 2006 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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