title: Data on amputation free survival of patients with lower limb peripheral artery disease classified according TASC II classification and a new crural index.
abstract: The results of amputation free survival (AFS) of a cohort of 887 caucasian patients is shown. The data is based on further analyses of data presented in Jalkanen et al. (2016) [1]. The 36-month amputation free survival of patients divided in new crural vessel disease classification (Crural Index), aortoiliac TASC II classification, femoropopliteal TASC II classification and most severe segment is presented. Also, in depth demographic data is presented for each Crural Index group Jalkanen et al., 2016 [1].
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Finland.
authors.forename: Juho M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Jalkanen
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Finland.
authors.forename: Jan-Erik
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Wickström
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, University Hospital of Helsinki, Finland.
authors.forename: Maarit
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Venermo
authors.affiliation: Department of Vascular Surgery, Turku University Hospital and University of Turku, Finland.
authors.forename: Harri H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Hakovirta