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[Buerger disease, clinical and prognostic aspects. 83 cases]
N Dehaine-Bamberger1, R Amar, C Touboul
1Centre Claude Bernard de Recherche sur les Maladies vasculaires périphériques, Hôpital Broussais, Paris.
Summary
Buerger's disease disproportionately affects men. Continued smoking significantly worsens prognosis, while smoking cessation and medical management reduce amputation risk, particularly in women.
Area of Science:
- Vascular Surgery
- Clinical Medicine
- Epidemiology