Serum Metabolomic Profile of Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia Patients

Despite a high prevalence of 10% to 20% in the elderly population, peripheral artery disease (PAD) is often undiagnosed in the primary care setting as over 50% of patients are asymptomatic. Some patients experience variable and unpredicTable progression to the severe, end-stage form known as critical limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI). A better understanding of this progression can reduce delays in surgical interventions, reduce amputations and...