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Rutherford Classification of Peripheral Arterial Disease

Standard staging system for chronic lower-extremity ischaemia (Rutherford 1997). Categories 0–6 from asymptomatic to major tissue loss. Used alongside ABPI and Fontaine to guide intervention timing per ESVS 2024 and NICE CG147.

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