Frailty for Critical Limb Ischemia: Fruitful or Futile?

Circ Cardiovasc Interv. 2018 Jul;11(7):e007009. doi: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.118.007009.

Authors

Mehdi H Shishehbor^{1

2}, Jun Li^{3

2}

Affiliations

¹ Cardiovascular Interventional Center, Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, OH (M.H.S., J.L.). shishem@gmail.com.
² Department of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH (M.H.S., J.L.).
³ Cardiovascular Interventional Center, Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, OH (M.H.S., J.L.).

PMID: 30006336
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCINTERVENTIONS.118.007009

No abstract available

Keywords: Editorials; critical limb ischemia; frailty; limb salvage; peripheral artery disease; wound healing.

Publication types

Editorial
Comment

MeSH terms

Frailty*
Humans
Ischemia / surgery
Limb Salvage