Independent association of history of diabetic foot with all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: the Renal Insufficiency And Cardiovascular Events (RIACE) Italian Multicenter Study

Independent association of history of diabetic foot with all-cause mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes: the Renal Insufficiency And Cardiovascular Events (RIACE) Italian Multicenter Study

Abstract Background Foot ulcers and/or infections are common long-term complications of diabetes and are associated with increased mortality, especially from cardiovascular disease, though only a few studies have investigated the independent contribution of these events to risk of death. This study...

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Main Authors: Martina Vitale, Emanuela Orsi, Anna Solini, Monia Garofolo, Veronica Resi, Enzo Bonora, Cecilia Fondelli, Roberto Trevisan, Monica Vedovato, Giuseppe Penno, Giuseppe Pugliese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:Cardiovascular Diabetology
Subjects:
Type 2 diabetes
All-cause mortality
Diabetic foot
Foot ulcer
Amputation
Lower limb revascularization
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-02107-9

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12933-023-02107-9

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