Angioplasty and stenting for below the knee ulcers in diabetic patients: protocol for a systematic review

Abstract Background The worldwide incidence and prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) are increasing. DM has a high social and economic burden due to its complications and associated disorders. Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is closely related to DM. More than 85% of patients with DM will develop...

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Main Authors: Carolina Dutra Queiroz Flumignan, Fábio Cabral Freitas Amaral, Ronald Luiz Gomes Flumignan, Vladimir Tonello Vasconcelos, Gabriela Araújo Attie, Raul Muffato Daolio, Henrique Jorge Guedes-Neto, Jorge Eduardo de Amorim, José Carlos Costa Baptista-Silva, Luis Carlos Uta Nakano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0897-0