Disparities in rates of peripheral diabetic neuropathy and lower extremity amputation exist in the United States. To investigate the factors linked to this disparity, we performed a systematic review ...
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A lower extremity amputation in a patient with peripheral artery disease—narrowing of the arteries that supply blood to the legs or feet—is the culmination of years of failure by the U.S. health ...
Lower extremity amputation risk was lower among users of SGLT-2 inhibitors vs DPP-4 inhibitors but higher among users of SGLT-2 inhibitors vs sulfonylureas. Among patients with type 2 diabetes, sodium ...
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) can lead to serious complications, including lower‑limb amputations. An updated interactive heat map showed PAD‑related amputation rates across the US, stratified by ...