title: Response.
authors.affiliation: Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA.
authors.forename: Edward J
authors.initials: EJ
authors.lastname: Arous
authors.affiliation: Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA; Diabetes Center of Excellence, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA. Electronic address: Louis.Messina@umassmemorial.org.
authors.forename: Louis M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Messina