Claudication - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

A 72-year-old gentleman with severe RLE claudication referred for evaluation. Despite medical therapy, he experiences rest pain. Past medical history includes diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, hypothyroidism, and prior PAD intervention. The case details the patient's presentation, vital signs,

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Spinal canal stenosis is the abnormal narrowing of the spinal canal or intervertebral foramina, leading to compression of nerves and blood vessels. It can result in symptoms such as radiculopathy, claudication, myelopathy, and more. Cervical stenosis presents with arm pain and weakness, while lumbar

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Division of Endovascular Interventions at Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, treated a 71-year-old female patient with bilateral lower extremity claudication using endovascular procedures. The patient had a history of hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and smoking, with peripheral artery disease a

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Atherosclerosis is a progressive process triggered by an inflammatory response, often aggravated by hypertension. Conditions like claudication and critical limb ischemia are indications of inadequate blood flow, posing risks of rest pain and ischemic ulcers. Recognizing symptoms like pain, numbness,

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Obstructive arterial diseases in vascular surgery encompass acute and chronic occlusions, manifesting with symptoms like claudication, rest pain, and potential complications like gangrene if untreated. This comprehensive guide delves into the types, clinical presentations, and diagnostic features of

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