Quality of life assessment in patients with acute limb ishemia

Gennady V. Sinyavin; Синявин Геннадий Валентинович; Aleksandr N. Kosenkov; Косенков Александр Николаевич; Ivan A. Vinоkurоv; Винокуров Иван Андреевич; Gevorg V. Mnatsakanjan; Мнацаканян Геворг Вачикович; Sanija N. Odinokova; Одинокова Сания Наилевна; Aleksandr F. Meshherjakov; Мещеряков Александр Фёдорович; Jurij V. Belov; Белов Юрий Владимирович

doi:10.17816/MSER34594

Quality of life assessment in patients with acute limb ishemia

Authors: Sinyavin G.V.¹^,2, Kosenkov A.N.¹^,2, Vinоkurоv I.A.¹^,2, Mnatsakanjan G.V.¹^,2, Odinokova S.N.¹^,2, Meshherjakov A.F.¹^,2, Belov J.V.¹^,2^,3
Affiliations:
1. Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University (Sechenov University)
2. Moscow Сity Сlinical Hospital оf S.S. Yudin
3. Petrovsky National Research Centre of Surgery (NRCS)
Issue: Vol 23, No 2 (2020)
Pages: 15-18
Section: Expertise and rehabilitation
URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1560-9537/article/view/34594
DOI: https://doi.org/10.17816/MSER34594
ID: 34594

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Background. In conditions of permanent progress in the quality of surgical care in various areas of surgery, it is very important to allow patients themselves to evaluate provided treatment.

Aims: this paper analyzes the quality of life in individuals with acute lower limb ischemia who have undergone lower limb revascularization surgery.

Materials and methods. An assessment of the quality of life of 122 patients with acute lower limb ischemia (ALI) of II degree who were treated at the Moscow Сity Сlinical Hospital оf S.S. Yudin from 2016 to 2018 (average age 72.1 ± 14.7 years) was performed. The quality of life was assessed using the medical Outcomes Study-Short Form (MOS SF-36) quality of life assessment methodology.

Results. When assessing the quality of life of patients, it was found that the psychological and physical components of patients’ health are significantly affected by the angiotropic effect of the affecting factor associated with the presence of diabetes mellitus. 1 month after surgical restoration of blood flow against the background of the initial embolism, 83.6% of the respondents who did not suffer from diabetes noted a persistent improvement in their General condition and quality of life.

Conclusion. This method of assessing the quality of life after surgical restoration of blood flow in patients with acute lower limb ischemia can be used in angiosurgical practice and clearly reflects of patient satisfaction with the treatment.

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acute lower limb ischemia, surgical treatment, quality of life assessment, diabetes mellitus