Abstract:Surgical bypass is the gold standard treatment in patients affected by chronic limb-threatening ischemia in advanced GLASS stages, according to the Global Vascular Guidelines. For patients in whom an autologous graft is not available, a prosthesis could be used with the adjunct of a distal arteriovenous fistula interposition. The aim of this study was to examine the long-term results of below-the-knee surgical revascularization using a prosthesis with the distal adjunct mentioned above. From 2010 to 2020, we p… Show more
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