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. 2024 Jul 20;60(7):1179. doi: 10.3390/medicina60071179

Table 2.

Cut-off values of hemodynamic parameters for diagnosis of CLI or reduced probability of wound healing reported in main guidelines.

Hemodynamic Parameters for Diagnosis of CLI or Reduced Probability of Wound Healing
AP ABI TP TcPO2
Consensus EWG I [26] ≤50 mmHg
Consensus EWG II [27] ≤50 mmHg ≤30 mmHg
Rutherford Classification [21] <40 mmHg
for class 4
<30 mmHg
for class 4
<60 mmHg
for class 5 and 6
<40 mmHg
for class 5 and 6
TASC I [28] <50–70 mmHg ≤30–50 mmHg ≤30–50 mmHg
TASC II [19] <50 mmHg,
if rest pain
<70 mmHg,
if wounds or gangrene
<30 mmHg,
if rest pain
<50 mmHg,
if wounds or gangrene
≤30–50 mmHg
WIfI classification [29] 70–100 mmHg
(grade 1 ischemia)
0.60–0.79
(grade 1 ischemia)
40–59 mmHg
(grade 1 ischemia)
40–59 mmHg
(grade 1 ischemia)
50–70 mmHg
(grade 2 ischemia)
0.40–0.59
(grade 2 ischemia)
30–39 mmHg
(grade 2 ischemia)
30–39 mmHg
(grade 2 ischemia)
<50 mmHg
(grade 3 ischemia)
<0.40
(grade 3 ischemia)
<30 mmHg
(grade 3 ischemia)
<30 mmHg
(grade 3 ischemia)
2016 AHA/ACC PAD Guidelines [72] <30 mmHg <30 mmHg
2017 ESC PAD Guidelines [15] <50 mmHg <0.40 <30 mmHg <30 mmHg
2019 Global vascular guidelines on the management of CLTI [35] <30 mmHg <30 mmHg
2019 ESVM PAD Guidelines [7] <30 mmHg <30 mmHg
2023 IWGDF, ESVS, SVS PAD Guidelines in Diabetes Mellitus and a Foot Ulcer [17] <50 mmHg <0.40 <30 mmHg <30 mmHg
2024 ESVS PAD Guidelines [18] <30 mmHg <30 mmHg
2024 ACC/AHA PAD Guidelines [16] <30 mmHg <30 mmHg