Management of lower extremity wounds in patients with peripheral arterial disease: a stratified conservative approach.
Chiriano
Jason
J
Loma Linda VA Health Care System, Loma Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA 92354, USA. Jchiriano@msn.com
Bianchi
Christian
C
Teruya
Theodore H
TH
Mills
Brian
B
Bishop
Vicki
V
Abou-Zamzam
Ahmed M
AM
D000671:Amputation, Surgical / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D055109:Ankle Brachial Index; D001785:Blood Gas Monitoring, Transcutaneous; D001794:Blood Pressure; D002140:California; D006801:Humans; D007511:Ischemia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D023821:Limb Salvage; D035002:Lower Extremity / Q000098:blood supply*; D010166:Palliative Care; D018579:Patient Selection; D058729:Peripheral Arterial Disease / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000401:mortality / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D012042:Registries; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D013997:Time Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014656:Vascular Surgical Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000401:mortality; D014945:Wound Healing