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Diabetic critical limb ischemia requires revascularization to heal wounds and prevent amputation. This study details endovascular techniques for treating below-the-knee arterial disease, focusing on chronic total occlusions.

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Area of Science:

Vascular Surgery
Endovascular Interventions
Diabetic Complications

Background:

Diabetes epidemic leads to increased critical limb ischemia (CLI).
Diabetic artery disease poses significant challenges for vascular operators.
Revascularization is crucial for wound healing and amputation prevention in diabetic CLI patients.

Purpose of the Study:

To summarize endovascular treatment experience for diabetic CLI.
To focus on technical challenges in treating below-the-knee vessels.
To provide a comprehensive overview of revascularization strategies.

Main Methods:

Discussion of revascularization targets: complete vs. partial, and wound-related arteries.
Description of antegrade femoral access techniques (X-ray and ultrasound-guided).
Detailed step-by-step approach for chronic total occlusions crossing (endoluminal, subintimal, retrograde), including various retrograde techniques and devices.

Main Results:

Tailored strategies based on patient status and technical feasibility are emphasized.
Specific techniques for crossing below-the-knee chronic total occlusions are presented.
Consideration of acute result optimization and restenosis prevention.

Conclusions:

Endovascular treatment offers a viable solution for diabetic CLI.
Addressing below-the-knee arterial disease requires specialized techniques.
Optimizing revascularization and preventing restenosis are key to successful outcomes.