[HTML][HTML] Association of arterial calcification with chronic limb ischemia in patients with peripheral artery disease

SL Zettervall, AP Marshall, P Fleser… - Journal of vascular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective Arterial calcification is associated with an increased risk of limb events, including
amputation. The association between calcification in lower extremity arteries and the …

Association of lower extremity arterial calcification with amputation and mortality in patients with symptomatic peripheral artery disease

CL Huang, IH Wu, YW Wu, JJ Hwang, SS Wang… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Objective The clinical implication of the coronary artery calcium score (CS) is well
demonstrated. However, little is known about the association between lower extremity …

Tibial artery calcification as a marker of amputation risk in patients with peripheral arterial disease

RJ Guzman, DM Brinkley, PM Schumacher… - Journal of the American …, 2008 - jacc.org
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between calcification
in tibial arteries, the degree of limb ischemia, and the near-term risk of amputation …

[HTML][HTML] Arterial calcification and long-term outcome in chronic limb-threatening ischemia patients

LCD Konijn, RAP Takx, PA de Jong, MI Spreen… - European journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Within five years after presentation 50–60% of patients with chronic limb-
threatening ischemia (CLI) have died or had an amputation. We assessed the predictive …

Arterial calcification increases in distal arteries in patients with peripheral arterial disease

PD Bishop, LE Feiten, K Ouriel, SP Nassoiy… - Annals of vascular …, 2008 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine if significant differences in plaque composition exist
between the popliteal and tibial vessels in patients with severe peripheral arterial disease …

Lower limb arterial calcification (LLAC) scores in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease are associated with increased cardiac mortality and morbidity

MM Chowdhury, GC Makris, JM Tarkin, FR Joshi… - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Aims The association of coronary arterial calcification with cardiovascular morbidity and
mortality is well-recognized. Lower limb arterial calcification (LLAC) is common in PAD but …

The association of bone and osteoclasts with vascular calcification

KH Han, RA Hennigar, WC O'Neill - Vascular Medicine, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
The presence of bone tissue in calcified arteries may provide insights into the
pathophysiology and potential reversibility of calcification, but the prevalence, distribution …

Lower limb arterial calcification and its clinical relevance with peripheral arterial disease

Y Dong, Y Liu, P Cheng, H Liao, C Jiang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Lower limb arterial calcification (LLAC) is associated with an increased risk of mortality and it
predicts poor outcomes after endovascular interventions in patients with peripheral artery …

The risk factors for calcification vary among the different sections of the lower extremity artery in patients with symptomatic peripheral arterial disease

H Yan, Z Chang, Z Liu - BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020 - Springer
Background Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is associated with considerable mortality and
morbidity worldwide. The present study explored the risk factors for arterial calcification …

[HTML][HTML] Pedal arterial calcification score is associated with the risk of major amputation in chronic limb-threatening ischemia

IH Liu, B Wu, V Krepkiy, R Ferraresi… - Journal of Vascular …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The medial arterial calcification (MAC) score is a simple metric that describes the
burden of inframalleolar calcification using a plain foot radiograph. We hypothesized that a …