Establishment of optimal exercise therapy using near-infrared spectroscopy monitoring of tissue muscle oxygenation after therapeutic angiogenesis for patients with critical limb ischemia: A multicenter, randomized, controlled trial

Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is a potentially life-threatening condition that involves severely reduced blood flow to the peripheral arteries due to arteriosclerosis obliterans (ASO) of the limbs or a similar condition. CLI patients must undergo revascularization to avoid amputation of the lower lim...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Shoji, Kenji Yanishi, Hirokazu Shiraishi, Shiho Yamabata, Arito Yukawa, Satoshi Teramukai, Kojiro Imai, Toshiko Ito-Ihara, Masami Tao, Yukihito Higashi, Tomoaki Ishigami, Yoshihiro Fukumoto, Koichiro Kuwahara, Satoaki Matoba
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Contemporary Clinical Trials Communications
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451865420300260