Skip to main content

Table 2 Fontaine’s severity category in incident HD patients

From: High prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in incident hemodialysis patients: screening by ankle-brachial index (ABI) and skin perfusion pressure (SPP) measurement

PAD, n (% among total 185 pts)

45 (24.3)

Fontaine I

31 (16.8)

Fontaine II

2 (1.1)

Fontaine III

6 (3.2)

Fontaine IV

6 (3.2)

amputation

4 (2.2)

  1. HD hemodialysis, PAD peripheral arterial disease
Back to article page

Renal Replacement Therapy

ISSN: 2059-1381

Contact us