Critical Limb Ischemia
Conditions
Brief summary
Prospective cohort study of consecutive diabetic patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in whom development of critical limb ischemia was prospectively assessed by a dedicated diabetic foot clinic. Cardiac mortality at 4-year follow-up was the primary endpoint of the study.
Interventions
PROCEDUREPCI
percutaneous coronary intervention
Sponsors
Ospedale San Donato
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* diabetes mellitus * need for coronary revascularization * age \> 18 years
Exclusion criteria
* clinical contraindications to prolonged double antiplatelet therapy * life expectancy \< 1 year * lack of consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cardiac mortality rate | 4-year follow-up | incidence of cardiac death |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| major adverse cardiac event rate | 4-year follow-up | incidence of major adverse cardiac events (cardiac death, myocardial infarction, target lesion revascularization) |
Countries
Italy
Outcome results
None listed