Gangrene

Management of tissue death (dry, wet, gas gangrene).

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)

Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

Vascular SurgeryInfectious DiseasesSurgery

Clinical Guidelines

2014 IDSA Clinical Practice Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections

2016 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

2024 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/APMA/ABC/SCAI/SVM/SVN/SVS/SIR Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

2024 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/APMA/ABC/SCAI/SVM/SVN/SVS/SIR Guideline for the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

EAU Guidelines on Urological Infections (Fournier's gangrene section)

IWGDF/IDSA Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections

2016 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

2016 AHA/ACC Guideline on the Management of Patients With Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

2018 WSES/SIS-E consensus conference: recommendations for the management of skin and soft-tissue infections

2019 IWGDF Guidelines on the prevention and management of diabetic foot disease

2020 World Society of Emergency Surgery updated guidelines for the management of acute calculous cholecystitis

2024 ACC/AHA/AACVPR/APMA/ABC/SCAI/SVM/SVN/SVS/SIR Guideline on the Management of Lower Extremity Peripheral Artery Disease

2024 AHA/ACC Peripheral Artery Disease Guideline

Clinical Guidance for Type II Necrotizing Fasciitis | Group A Strep (CDC)

Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Skin and Soft Tissue Infections (IDSA 2014)

EAU Guidelines on Urological Infections

Global vascular guidelines on the management of chronic limb-threatening ischemia (CLTI)

IWGDF/IDSA Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Diabetic Foot Infections (2023)

Tenth European Consensus Conference on Hyperbaric Medicine: Recommendations for clinical practice