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Original Source: Endovascular techniques for limb salvage in diabetics with crural and pedal disease.
Diabetics with critical limb ischemia (CLI) usually have significant multilevel arterial disease, very often with compromised outflow on the foot arteries. The combination of severe peripheral arterial occlusion with the increased blood flow requirement, necessary to achieve the healing of the skin lesions or surgical incisions, makes this population particularly challenging. Additionally, diabetics and CLI patients have a high rate of comorbities, that increase the surgical risks or contraindicate surgical...
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Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the world’s most serious disease, killing 17.1 million people a year. CVDs are a group of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels. The most...
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Diabetics may do marginally better with drug-eluting stents
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After primary coronary angioplasty, diabetics have lower rates of target vessel revascularization if they received drug-eluting stents (DES) rather than bare metal sten...
Angioplasty costs higher at non-surgery hospitals
By Deena Beasley, ReutersLOS ANGELES - Angioplasty to clear blocked arteries costs more at hospitals not equipped for emergency heart surgery, according to a study presented on Sunday at the Am...
Angioplasty for the bone: IlluminOSS grabs $28 million
Medical device company IllumniOSS Medical closes a $28 million Series C round to commercialize its new angioplasty treatment -More-
Same-day discharge after angioplasty seems safe
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - After angioplasty to improve blood flow to the heart, some patients may be able to go home from the hospital the same day without raising their risk of complications, accor...
Brain angioplasty and stents found safe and effective for stroke patients
Some stroke patients may benefit from cerebral angioplasty and stent placement, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.
Skipping Aspirin Before Artery Procedure May Boost Death Rates
THURSDAY, March 7 (HealthDay News) -- Patients who do not receive aspirin before they undergo coronary angioplasty have a higher risk of death, a new study reports. Coronary angioplasty is a procedur...
Patients Not Given Aspirin Before Angioplasty At Higher Risk Of Mortality
Despite recommendations from leading medical groups, a surprising number of patients are not given aspirin before artery-clearing coronary angioplasty and stenting, and those patients have a significa...
Angioplasty Safe in Hospitals Without On-Site Heart Surgery Services
MONDAY, March 11 (HealthDay News) -- Non-emergency coronary angioplasty is as safe and effective at hospitals with no on-site heart surgery services as it is at hospitals that have such services, acco...
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Hypertensive crisis: Comparison between diabetics and non-diabetics.
BACKGROUND: Metabolic syndrome (MS) is associated with increased risks of diabetes and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. However, data on the impact of MS and its individual components on subcli...
Poor Glycaemic Control and Arrhythmias.
Objective. To evaluate number, type, and complexity of arrhythmias in diabetics compared with controls and, among diabetics, comparing good glycaemic control (GGC) and poor glycaemic control (PGC) pat...
This study sought to define the impact of paclitaxel-coated balloon angioplasty for treatment of drug-eluting stent restenosis compared with uncoated balloon angioplasty alone.
Pre-diabetes and diabetes: Medical risk factors and periodontal conditions.
Abstract Objective. The aim of this study was to evaluate the difference between subjects with pre-diabetes, well or poorly controlled diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2D) and non-diabetes concerning such m...