Biomaterial Database

Revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia. 2015

M S Conte, and A Farber

Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, California, 94143-0222, USA. michael.conte2@ucsf.edu.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007511	Ischemia	A hypoperfusion of the BLOOD through an organ or tissue caused by a PATHOLOGIC CONSTRICTION or obstruction of its BLOOD VESSELS, or an absence of BLOOD CIRCULATION.	Ischemias
D007866	Leg	The inferior part of the lower extremity between the KNEE and the ANKLE.	Legs
D002908	Chronic Disease	Diseases which have one or more of the following characteristics: they are permanent, leave residual disability, are caused by nonreversible pathological alteration, require special training of the patient for rehabilitation, or may be expected to require a long period of supervision, observation, or care (Dictionary of Health Services Management, 2d ed). For epidemiological studies chronic disease often includes HEART DISEASES; STROKE; CANCER; and diabetes (DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2).	Chronic Condition,Chronic Illness,Chronically Ill,Chronic Conditions,Chronic Diseases,Chronic Illnesses,Condition, Chronic,Disease, Chronic,Illness, Chronic
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D058017	Vascular Grafting	Surgical insertion of BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESES, or transplanted BLOOD VESSELS, or other biological material to repair injured or diseased blood vessels.	Blood Vessel Grafting,Grafting, Blood Vessel,Grafting, Vascular,Vessel Grafting, Blood
D058729	Peripheral Arterial Disease	Lack of perfusion in the EXTREMITIES resulting from atherosclerosis. It is characterized by INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION, and an ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX of 0.9 or less.	Peripheral Arterial Diseases,Peripheral Artery Disease,Arterial Disease, Peripheral,Arterial Diseases, Peripheral,Artery Disease, Peripheral,Artery Diseases, Peripheral,Disease, Peripheral Arterial,Disease, Peripheral Artery,Diseases, Peripheral Arterial,Diseases, Peripheral Artery,Peripheral Artery Diseases