Increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with deep and infected diabetes-related foot ulcers
Deep and/or infected DFUs are associated with increased cardiovascular risk compared with DFUs that are not deep or infected. These findings provide a potential mechanistic explanation that requires investigation.
Authors
- Ivana Ferreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7309-3960)
- Laurens Manning (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4334-5351)
- P. Gerry Fegan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8100-6209)
- Emma Hamilton (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1617-6353)
- Jens Carsten Ritter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8818-9079)
- Jonathan Hiew (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8109-0778)
- Girish Dwivedi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0717-740X)
- N. Lan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7222-7314)
Institutions
- The University of Western Australia (AU)
- Curtin University (AU)
- Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research (AU)
- Fiona Stanley Hospital (AU)
- Fremantle Hospital (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diabetologia
- Published
- 2024-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-024-06316-z
- Citations
- 8
- Primary Topic
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.86