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SCAI expert consensus statement for infrapopliteal arterial intervention appropriate use
Author(s) -
Gray Bruce H.,
DiazSandoval Larry. J.,
Dieter Robert S.,
Jaff Michael R.,
White Christopher J.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
catheterization and cardiovascular interventions
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.988
H-Index - 116
eISSN - 1522-726X
pISSN - 1522-1946
DOI - 10.1002/ccd.25395
Subject(s) - medicine , statement (logic) , intervention (counseling) , intensive care medicine , medical physics , physical therapy , nursing , law , political science
Intervention to treat infrapopliteal arterial disease can be challenging because the patients' comorbidities, the anatomic variables, and the limitations of our techniques. Clinical scenarios based on anatomic and clinical variables are presented. Recommendations regarding intervention (appropriate care, may be appropriate care, rarely appropriate care) are made based on best evidence.© 2014 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.