Tag: major amputations

Patient voice central to new trial addressing nerve catheter PLACEMENT in...

David Bosanquet (South East Wales Vascular Network, Cardiff, UK) is chief investigator of a new randomised trial—PLACEMENT—which addresses the topic of pain control around...

Top priority: Raising the profile of lower limb amputation research

Representatives from multiple specialties highlight a pressing need to drive up the quality of research and care for patients who require the “life-changing” intervention...

Latest meta-analysis on paclitaxel in peripheral arterial disease provokes mixed reception

“There appears to be heightened risk of major amputation after use of paclitaxel-coated balloons in the peripheral arteries,” findings from a systematic review...