Peripheral Arterial Disease Flashcards

1
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What is the aetiology?

A

Smoking, DM, increased lipids, HT

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What is the pathology?

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Atherosclerosis, Vasculitis, DM, Buergers

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3
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What are the signs?

A

Cold and dry skin
No hair on limb
Decreased pulses

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4
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What are the symptoms?

A

Cramp

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What are the investigations?

A

Ankle brachial pressure index

Angiogram

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What are the treatments?

A

Decreased RFs, surgery, PTA, Amputate, Statins, Decrease blood glucose, Colpidogrel, Cilostazol, ACEI

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