Open Access<p>Sex-Related Differences in the Outcomes of Endovascular Interventions for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia: Results from the LIBERTY 360 Study</p>
Author(s) -
Stefanos Giannopoulos,
Nicolas W. Shammas,
Ian Cawich,
Cezar Staniloae,
George L. Adams,
Ehrin J. Armstrong
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
vascular health and risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.892
H-Index - 68
eISSN - 1178-2048
pISSN - 1176-6344
DOI - 10.2147/vhrm.s246528
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , amputation , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , revascularization , ischemia , clearance , surgery , cardiology , urology , myocardial infarction , physics , optics
Previous studies have suggested that women with chroniclimb-threatening ischemia (CLTI) may have worse outcomes than men. The aim of this study was to determine whether there are sex-related differences in outcomes of patients with CLTI undergoing endovascular treatment with current endovascular technologies.