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. 2019 Jun 25;12(2):260–279. doi: 10.3400/avd.ar.19-00030

Table 3-2 Arterial reconstruction for chronic lower limb ischemia.

From aorta to lower limb arterial system Cases Gender Mortality Backgrounds Etiology Graft materials*15)
Male Female 30-day mortality Dialysis cases Redo ope. ASO TAO Vasculitis Takayasu arteritis Others Polyester ePTFE Autogenous vein Others
Aorto–aorto bypass 62 44 18 0 7 5 56 1 1 1 3 41 21 3 0
Infrarenal aortic reconstruction (suprarenal clamp) 36 24 12 0 1 1 32 0 0 0 4 34 3 1 0
Aorto–femoral bypass*16) 739 608 131 8 49 64 708 5 1 3 19 569 198 30 6
Femoro–popliteal (above knee) bypass 2,139 1,615 524 35 254 257 2,117 3 1 2 11 386 1,538 334 27
Infragenicular arterial bypass 1,874 1,381 493 33 548 368 1,796 19 8 3 27 126 411 1,376 92
  Femoro–popliteal (below the knee) bypass 729 532 197 13 144 130 707 2 0 1 8 81 274 405 32
  Femoro–crural/pedal bypass*17) 1,173 870 303 20 411 241 1,117 17 8 2 19 46 147 998 61
Others 194 143 51 2 22 32 179 0 1 1 13 71 86 38 4
Total 4,800 3,625 1,175 72 853 697 4,649 26 12 8 76 1,100 2,113 1,682 124