"Limb Salvage" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An alternative to amputation in patients with neoplasms, ischemia, fractures, and other limb-threatening conditions. Generally, sophisticated surgical procedures such as vascular surgery and reconstruction are used to salvage diseased limbs.
| Descriptor ID |
D023821
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.100.814.603 E04.555.400 E04.680.350
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2008 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2010 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2011 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2014 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| 2018 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2020 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Limb Salvage" by people in Profiles.
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Potential applications of artificial intelligence and machine learning on diagnosis, treatment, and outcome prediction to address health care disparities of chronic limb-threatening ischemia. Semin Vasc Surg. 2023 Sep; 36(3):454-459.
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Transcatheter Arterialization of Deep Veins in Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. N Engl J Med. 2023 Mar 30; 388(13):1171-1180.
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Lower-extremity pressure, staging, and grading thresholds to identify chronic limb-threatening ischemia. Vasc Med. 2023 02; 28(1):45-53.
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Frailty in People with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia and Diabetes-Related Foot Ulcers: A Systematic Review. Ann Vasc Surg. 2023 Feb; 89:322-337.
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Early experience with venous arterialization for limb salvage in no-option patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia. J Vasc Surg. 2022 10; 76(4):987-996.e3.
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Analysis of a Machine Learning-Based Risk Stratification Scheme for Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 03 01; 5(3):e223424.
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The Society for Vascular Surgery Objective Performance Goals for Critical Limb Ischemia are attainable in select patients with ischemic wounds managed with wound care alone. Ann Vasc Surg. 2022 Jan; 78:28-35.
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Impact of Hospital Procedural Volume on?Outcomes After Endovascular Revascularization for Critical Limb?Ischemia. JACC Cardiovasc Interv. 2021 09 13; 14(17):1926-1936.
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Influence of the COVID-19 pandemic on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia. Semin Vasc Surg. 2021 Sep; 34(3):89-95.
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The association of estimated glomerular filtration rate with outcomes following infrainguinal bypass for peripheral arterial disease. J Vasc Surg. 2021 09; 74(3):788-797.e1.