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Viennese Registry on Patients With Chronic Critical Limb Ischemia

Austria400 participantsStarted 2011-01

Plain-language summary

The rationale of this study is to establish a registry to detect and follow patients with CLI treated in Vienna. The Vienna CLI registry is meant to document the incidence, prevalence, and actual outcome of CLI patients in a real world setting and should serve as a tool for the evaluation of medical, endovascular and surgical interventions. It will help determining the prognosis of individual patients and have impact on economic and political decisions in Vienna concerning this disease and the related costs.

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Chronic (\> 2 weeks) critical limb ischemia in one or both of the lower extremities with necrosis and/or gangrene in the limb (peripheral artery disease IV according to Fontaine's classification or Rutherford stage 5 \& 6) of whatever genesis (atherosclerotic, aneurysmatic, embolic, inflammatory) * ankle/brachial index \< 0.4 or toe pressure \< 30 mmHg * Ability to give written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * o Ulceration exclusively due to nonvascular causes like neuropathy (without coexisting hemodynamic impairment as defined above) or venous ulceration (without coexisting arterial impairment as defined above)

What they're measuring

death

Timeframe: 5 years

ipsilateral amputation rate

Timeframe: 5 years

stroke

Timeframe: 5 years

myocardial infarction

Timeframe: 5 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01233141

SponsorMedical University of Vienna

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Contact for this trial

Silvia Charwat-Resl, MD

+43140400 silvia.charwat@meduniwien.ac.at

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