Peripheral arterial disease increases the risk of multidrug-resistant bacteria and amputation in diabetic foot infections


Aysert Yildiz P., Ozdil T., DİZBAY M., Guzel Tukccan Ö., HIZEL K.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.48, sa.4, ss.845-850, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 48 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1803-217
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.845-850
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Diabetic foot, peripheral arterial disease, infection, ULCERS, THERAPY, MICROBIOLOGY, MULTICENTER, TRIAL
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/aim: The aim of this study was to investigate the microbiological profile and resistance rates of diabetic foot infections (DFIs) and to determine the effect of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) on the microbiology, clinical condition, and treatment outcomes.