Revascularisation versus amputation for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of clinical outcomes and patient characteristics
Background: The relative merits of infrainguinal bypass and primary major lower limb amputation (MLLA) for chronic limb-threatening ischaemia (CLTI) remain uncertain, and the baseline profiles of patients selected for each strategy are poorly described. Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis were undertaken in...