Risk Factors Flashcards
diabetes
whats more common and occurs at a younger age
athersclerosis
diabetes
higher incidence of disease
distal pop and tib a
diabetes
medial calcification develops in LE a, this is associated with
increased risk for cardiovascular events
diabetes
death usually related to
heart disease
diabetes
poor sensation leads to
increased injury
diabetes
higher incidence of
gangrenous change, amputation
HTN may cause or enhance the development of
atherosclerotic process
Hyperlipidemia
elevated plasma lipids assoc with
atherosclerosis development
hyperlipidemia
frequent cause
diet high in animal fat, metabolic issues based on heredity
smoking studies suggest chemical in cigs irritate the arteries intimal lining causing m
vasoconstriction
other that you cant control
age, family history