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Study demonstrates textbook outcomes occur less than a quarter of the time after CLTI revascularization
Textbook outcomes remain “very rare” after revascularization for chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI), with the main driver being an enduring inability to attain complete wound healing and to return patients to their preoperative ambulatory status, according to the lead researcher behind…
Novel measure suggests 20% of elective carotid revascularizations fail to achieve a textbook outcome
One in five patients failed to achieve a textbook outcome after undergoing carotid endarterectomy (CEA), transcarotid artery revascularization (TCAR) or transfemoral carotid artery stenting (TF-CAS), a Vascular Quality Initiative (VQI) analysis that tested a novel, patient-centric textbook outcome metric found.…