Early Improvement in Wound, Ischemia, and foot Infection (WIfI) Ischaemia Grade Lowers Risk for Major Amputation following Revascularisation for Chronic Limb Threatening Ischaemia | Synapse
March 3, 2026
Early Improvement in Wound, Ischemia, and foot Infection (WIfI) Ischaemia Grade Lowers Risk for Major Amputation following Revascularisation for Chronic Limb Threatening Ischaemia
Key Points
Early improvement in WIfI ischaemia grade correlates with significantly reduced risk of major amputation after revascularisation.
73% of patients experienced a favorable change in ischaemia grade, highlighting the effectiveness of the intervention in this population.
Assessment included 250 individuals undergoing revascularisation procedures for chronic limb threatening ischaemia, providing a robust dataset.
Results call for further investigations to validate these findings across diverse clinical settings and larger sample sizes.