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Arterial insufficiency

MedGen UID:
507454
•Concept ID:
C0003834
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Arterial Insufficiency
SNOMED CT: Arterial insufficiency (195374003)

Definition

A condition in which there is inadequate blood flow through an artery. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVArterial insufficiency

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of Chronic Wounds.
Morrison A, Madden C, Messmer J
Prim Care 2022 Mar;49(1):85-98. Epub 2022 Jan 5 doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2021.10.009. PMID: 35125160
Endovascular treatment of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease.
Klein AJ, Ross CB
Trends Cardiovasc Med 2016 Aug;26(6):495-512. Epub 2016 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2016.02.007. PMID: 27345154
Management of acute arterial insufficiency.
Wheeler HB
Surg Clin North Am 1968 Aug;48(4):851-68. doi: 10.1016/s0039-6109(16)38587-5. PMID: 4875041

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Peripheral Vascular Disease.
McGinigle KL
Prim Care 2024 Mar;51(1):83-93. Epub 2023 Aug 30 doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2023.07.005. PMID: 38278575
Head and neck free-flap salvage.
Olinde LM, Farber NI, Kain JJ
Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2021 Oct 1;29(5):429-436. doi: 10.1097/MOO.0000000000000739. PMID: 34459800
Diabetic foot infections: state-of-the-art.
Uçkay I, Gariani K, Pataky Z, Lipsky BA
Diabetes Obes Metab 2014 Apr;16(4):305-16. Epub 2013 Sep 1 doi: 10.1111/dom.12190. PMID: 23911085
Diabetic foot infection.
Bader MS
Am Fam Physician 2008 Jul 1;78(1):71-9. PMID: 18649613
Diabetic foot ulcers: prevention, diagnosis and classification.
Armstrong DG, Lavery LA
Am Fam Physician 1998 Mar 15;57(6):1325-32, 1337-8. PMID: 9531915

Diagnosis

Peripheral Vascular Disease.
McGinigle KL
Prim Care 2024 Mar;51(1):83-93. Epub 2023 Aug 30 doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2023.07.005. PMID: 38278575
Management of Chronic Wounds.
Morrison A, Madden C, Messmer J
Prim Care 2022 Mar;49(1):85-98. Epub 2022 Jan 5 doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2021.10.009. PMID: 35125160
Sonography of the penis/erectile dysfunction.
Bertolotto M, Campo I, Sachs C, Ciabattoni R, Bucci S, Cova MA, Van Nieuwenhove S
Abdom Radiol (NY) 2020 Jul;45(7):1973-1989. doi: 10.1007/s00261-020-02529-z. PMID: 32285181
Diabetic foot infections: state-of-the-art.
Uçkay I, Gariani K, Pataky Z, Lipsky BA
Diabetes Obes Metab 2014 Apr;16(4):305-16. Epub 2013 Sep 1 doi: 10.1111/dom.12190. PMID: 23911085
Diabetic foot ulcers: prevention, diagnosis and classification.
Armstrong DG, Lavery LA
Am Fam Physician 1998 Mar 15;57(6):1325-32, 1337-8. PMID: 9531915

Therapy

The penile duplex ultrasound: How and when to perform it?
Aversa A, Crafa A, Greco EA, Chiefari E, Brunetti A, La Vignera S
Andrology 2021 Sep;9(5):1457-1466. Epub 2021 May 27 doi: 10.1111/andr.13029. PMID: 33960127
Endovascular treatment of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease.
Klein AJ, Ross CB
Trends Cardiovasc Med 2016 Aug;26(6):495-512. Epub 2016 Mar 3 doi: 10.1016/j.tcm.2016.02.007. PMID: 27345154
Screening for Peripheral Arterial Disease.
Camargo-Arias E, Aponte-Rodriguez J, Banchs-Pieretti H, Altieri-Nieto PI
Bol Asoc Med P R 2015 Jul-Sep;107(3):95-7. PMID: 26742205
Diabetic foot infections: state-of-the-art.
Uçkay I, Gariani K, Pataky Z, Lipsky BA
Diabetes Obes Metab 2014 Apr;16(4):305-16. Epub 2013 Sep 1 doi: 10.1111/dom.12190. PMID: 23911085
Alternative autogenous arteriovenous hemodialysis access options.
Jennings WC, Taubman KE
Semin Vasc Surg 2011 Jun;24(2):72-81. doi: 10.1053/j.semvascsurg.2011.05.009. PMID: 21889094

Prognosis

Prevalence of foot ulcers in dialysis-dependent patients.
Brekelmans W, Borger van der Burg BLS, Vroom MA, Kreuger MJ, Schrander van der Meer AM, Hoencamp R
Wound Repair Regen 2019 Nov;27(6):687-692. Epub 2019 Aug 1 doi: 10.1111/wrr.12750. PMID: 31298805
Erectile Dysfunction Following Pelvic Fracture Urethral Injury.
Johnsen NV, Kaufman MR, Dmochowski RR, Milam DF
Sex Med Rev 2018 Jan;6(1):114-123. Epub 2017 Jul 27 doi: 10.1016/j.sxmr.2017.06.004. PMID: 28757357
The Diabetic Foot: The Never-Ending Challenge.
Peter-Riesch B
Endocr Dev 2016;31:108-34. Epub 2016 Jan 19 doi: 10.1159/000439409. PMID: 26824745
Diabetes, lower-extremity amputation, and death.
Hoffstad O, Mitra N, Walsh J, Margolis DJ
Diabetes Care 2015 Oct;38(10):1852-7. Epub 2015 Jul 22 doi: 10.2337/dc15-0536. PMID: 26203063
Cervical arterial dysfunction assessment and manual therapy.
Kerry R, Taylor AJ
Man Ther 2006 Nov;11(4):243-53. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2006.09.006. PMID: 17074613

Clinical prediction guides

Bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells: A promising therapeutic option for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers.
Dama G, Du J, Zhu X, Liu Y, Lin J
Diabetes Res Clin Pract 2023 Jan;195:110201. Epub 2022 Dec 6 doi: 10.1016/j.diabres.2022.110201. PMID: 36493913
Diabetes, lower-extremity amputation, and death.
Hoffstad O, Mitra N, Walsh J, Margolis DJ
Diabetes Care 2015 Oct;38(10):1852-7. Epub 2015 Jul 22 doi: 10.2337/dc15-0536. PMID: 26203063
Training-induced vascular adaptations to ischemic muscle.
Yang HT, Prior BM, Lloyd PG, Taylor JC, Li Z, Laughlin MH, Terjung RL
J Physiol Pharmacol 2008 Dec;59 Suppl 7(Suppl 7):57-70. PMID: 19258657Free PMC Article
Thoracic outlet syndrome.
Huang JH, Zager EL
Neurosurgery 2004 Oct;55(4):897-902; discussion 902-3. doi: 10.1227/01.neu.0000137333.04342.4d. PMID: 15458598
Androgens and cardiovascular disease.
Liu PY, Death AK, Handelsman DJ
Endocr Rev 2003 Jun;24(3):313-40. doi: 10.1210/er.2003-0005. PMID: 12788802

Recent systematic reviews

Comparison of outcomes between single- and multiple-perforator-based free perforator flaps: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Yin SC, Liu YH, Shi C, Qiao QH, Xu ZF, Feng CJ
Microsurgery 2023 Feb;43(2):185-195. Epub 2022 Sep 10 doi: 10.1002/micr.30955. PMID: 36086933
A systematic review and meta-analysis of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for diabetic foot ulcers with arterial insufficiency.
Brouwer RJ, Lalieu RC, Hoencamp R, van Hulst RA, Ubbink DT
J Vasc Surg 2020 Feb;71(2):682-692.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.jvs.2019.07.082. PMID: 32040434
Endovascular Therapy for Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Arterial and Venous Therapies.
Doppalapudi SK, Wajswol E, Shukla PA, Kolber MK, Singh MK, Kumar A, Fischman A, Rastinehad AR
J Vasc Interv Radiol 2019 Aug;30(8):1251-1258.e2. Epub 2019 May 17 doi: 10.1016/j.jvir.2019.01.024. PMID: 31104902
Recommendations for the medical management of chronic venous disease: The role of Micronized Purified Flavanoid Fraction (MPFF).
Bush R, Comerota A, Meissner M, Raffetto JD, Hahn SR, Freeman K
Phlebology 2017 Apr;32(1_suppl):3-19. doi: 10.1177/0268355517692221. PMID: 28211296
Ulnar hammer syndrome: a systematic review of the literature.
Vartija L, Cheung K, Kaur M, Coroneos CJ, Thoma A
Plast Reconstr Surg 2013 Nov;132(5):1181-1191. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182a3bfcb. PMID: 23924647

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