Female patients at increased risk for adverse outcomes after acute limb ischemia
Female patients who presented with ALI had higher mortality after revascularization, except for those who were medically optimized. They also had notably higher amputation rates after endovascular intervention. Further exploration of these disparities may allow for tailored intervention strategies by sex.
Authors
- Kevin Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0550-0250)
- Mikayla N. Lowenkamp (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-9650-516X)
- Natalie Sridharan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2347-3874)
- Marissa Jarosinski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4636-2157)
- Elizabeth Andraska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6536-070X)
- Ulka Sachdev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4648-0735)
- Rabih A. Chaer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5170-573X)
Institutions
- University of Pittsburgh (US)
- University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Vascular Surgery
- Published
- 2025-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvs.2025.08.026
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Peripheral Artery Disease Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 4.01
Funders
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute