March 2, 2005 — Pulse oximetry of the toes may be as accurate as ankle-brachial index (ABI) for the screening of lower extremity arterial disease (LEAD) in patients with type 2 diabetes ...

Only five COVID-19 patients had leg symptoms alone, with all others having a combination of leg symptoms as well as fever, cough, dyspnea, altered mental status, or hypoxia. A matched-control cohort ...

The most common events were bleeding requiring transfusion and atheroembolism of the lower extremity, seen in 3.7% and 2.4% of LVAD recipients, respectively. On multivariate analysis, the odds of ...

COVID-19's association with blood clots in the pulmonary arteries is well-established. Less is known about the virus' connection to lower extremity arterial thrombosis, a condition characterized ...

Arterial stiffness is an independent predictor of vascular morbidity and mortality in patients with atherosclerosis. Angiographic score (ASc) reflects severity of atherosclerosis in patients with ...

Lower-extremity ulcers are very common, with an estimated prevalence of 1 to 2% among U.S. adults, 1 and they have a major effect on public health. Lower-extremity ulcers are divided into two ...