Volume : X, Issue : II, February - 2020

Factors favoring successful iliac artery angioplasty in lower limb ischemia

Dr. Elancheralathan. K, Dr. B. Deepan Kumar

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Introduction: Aim is to study the factors favoring successful iliac artery angioplasty in patients with lower limb ischemia Material and Methods: It is a prospective study done in 30 patients whom had underwent iliac artery angioplasty for lower limb ischemia. Results: Major Outcomes were patency rate and limb salvage which were 80% (24/30) and 90% (27/30) respectively. Other outcomes taken into consideration were ulcer healing, Ankle–Brachial index improvement and improvement in claudication pain/ distance. Conclusion: Diabetic patients and older age individuals had high successful outcomes for iliac artery angioplasty in lower limb ischemia.

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FACTORS FAVORING SUCCESSFUL ILIAC ARTERY ANGIOPLASTY IN LOWER LIMB ISCHEMIA, Dr.Elancheralathan.K, Dr.B.Deepan Kumar INDIAN JOURNAL OF APPLIED RESEARCH : Volume-10 | Issue-2 | February-2020

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