Tag: lower limb
Several prediction tools provide “objective” post-amputation outcome forecasts, but further work...
A recent systematic review and narrative synthesis has found several tools that demonstrate “acceptable-to-outstanding discrimination” for predicting key outcomes following major lower limb amputation....
Core outcome sets developed in UK for patients undergoing lower limb...
In the area of lower limb amputation, core outcome sets “should be adopted on all future studies recruiting patients” said Graeme Ambler (University of...
Following the ilegx philosophy to prevent lower-limb amputations
In the UK, the lower limb amputation rate has not improved significantly since 2012, and is contributed to heavily by the high incidence of...
National Wound Care Strategy aiming for “excellence” across lower limb and...
“Our aim is to establish the underlying economic and clinical case for change, identify what needs to happen and describe how we make that...
The retrograde approach to chronic total occlusions
Lorenzo Patrone talks to Vascular News about retrograde access to lower limb arterial chronic total occlusions (CTOs).
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The retrograde approach to lower limb arterial...
No evidence of increased mortality with paclitaxel-based devices in German claim...
A real-world safety analysis of paclitaxel-based devices in peripheral arteries, recently published in the European Heart Journal, showed no evidence for increased mortality over...
Huntleigh launches advanced treatment device for lower limb wound healing
Huntleigh has announced the UK release of an innovative technology that is designed to assist in the management of hard-to-heal leg ulcers. Developed at...
Modulated Imaging receives US FDA clearance for Ox-Imager CS system
Modulated Imaging has received clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Ox-Imager CS technology. This device is designed to assist...
