Limb Salvage in Patients with Concomitant Advanced Malignancy
<b>Background</b>: We are experiencing an increasing number of patients presenting with advanced malignancy who are also presenting with chronic limb threatening ischemia. <b>Method</b>: With advancements in medicine and surgery, we are suggesting a shift in mindset of how we treat this group of patients and proposing a more holistic approach for treatment options. <b>Result</b>: In this original article, we highlight our approach in managing such patients and suggest an algorithm. <b>Conclusions</b>: We hope that our article brings awareness and assists vascular surgeons in managing such cases, resulting in improved quality of life for these patients.
Authors
- Nick Zhi Peng Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6730-3637)
- Jolyn Hui Qing Pang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1474-6490)
Institutions
- Singapore General Hospital (SG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm14051642
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00