Acute-on-Chronic Limb Ischaemia Flashcards

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causes of acute-on-chronic limb ischaemia

A

embolic

thombosis in-situ

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presentation of acute-on-chronic limb ischaemia

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likely prior history of claudication
good collateralisation
acute episode - 6P’s

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diagnosis

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angiogram

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management of embolus

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embolectomy

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management of thrombosis in-situ and diseased arteries

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thrombolysis +/- angioplasty/ stent

arterial bypass surgery

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