Chronic limb threatening ischemia
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chronic-limb-threatening-ischemia-258-4929575
title:
Chronic limb threatening ischemia
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Chronic limb threatening ischemia (CLTI), also known as critical limb ischemia (CLI), is an advanced stage of peripheral artery disease (PAD). It is defined as ischemic rest pain, arterial insufficiency ulcers, and gangrene. The latter two conditions are jointly referred to as tissue loss, reflecting the development of surface damage to the limb tissue due to the most severe stage of ischemia. Compared to the other manifestation of PAD, intermittent claudication, CLI has a negative prognosis wit
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Advanced stage of peripheral artery disease
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chronic_limb_threatening_ischemia
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2024-04-17T08:22:17Z
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