CLI is a Major Public Health Concern With Prognosis Worse Than Many Types of Cancer
Critical Limb Ischemia is a Major Public Health Concern With Prognosis Worse Than Many Types of Cancer Journal of Critical Limb Ischemia, March 2021 On behalf of the Board of Directors of the CLI Global Society, we are honored to launch the first peer-reviewed journal focusing exclusively on CLI. Journal of Critical Limb Ischemia will […]
The CLI Global Society Announces the Journal of Critical Limb Ischemia
The CLI Global Society Announces the Journal of Critical Limb Ischemia The First Peer-Reviewed Journal Dedicated to CLI Call For Manuscripts By Jihad A. Mustapha, MD The first issue of CLI Global launched in November 2014 to help meet an unmet educational need in CLI. Over the years, the issue has provided data, tips and tricks, […]
An Amputation Should Never Occur Without Proper DSA
CLI Global Recommendation: An Amputation Should Never Occur Without Proper DSA Despite recent guideline updates on peripheral artery disease (PAD) and critical limb ischemia (CLI) treatment, the optimal treatment for CLI is still debated resulting in in-consistent care. With evolving diagnostic technology, operators can generate clarity when imaging of target vessels. The CLI Global Society […]
What You Need to Know About ICD-10-CM Codes for CLI/CLTI
Download PDF ICD-10-CM code changes for Critical Limb Ischemia/Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia The CDC formally codified Critical Limb Ischemia/Chronic Limb-Threatening Ischemia as equivalent terms for 144 existing diagnosis codes. This means there are no newly created codes for CLI/CLTI, but there are 144 codes that can now be unambiguously and exclusively assigned for CLI/CLTI. All changes […]
CDC Recognizes Critical Limb Ischemia in ICD-10-CM Effective Oct. 1, 2020
Click Here for More Information on the CLI/CLTI ICD-10-CM Changes CDC Recognizes and Codifies Critical Limb Ischemia, Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia in ICD-10-CM Effective Oct. 1, 2020 Major Step for Tracking Patient Treatments and Outcomes for Deadly Diseases Washington, October 5, 2020 – A coalition organized by the CLI Global Society announced its proposal to […]
Digital Subtraction Angiography Prior to an Amputation for Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI)
Digital Subtraction Angiography Prior to an Amputation for Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI) An Expert Recommendation Statement From the CLI Global Society to Optimize Limb Salvage Recently published in the Journal of Endsovascular Therapy, the CLI Global Society has put forth an interdisciplinary expert recommendation for superselective digital subtraction angiography (DSA) that includes the ankle and […]