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An alternative diagnostic method could improve early detection and treatment of peripheral artery disease (PAD), according to ...
Among patients with type 2 diabetes and peripheral artery disease or foot ulcers, the use of semaglutide is linked to a ...
RECONSTRUCTIVE arterial surgery has now progressed to a time when the majority of patients with ischemic disease of the lower extremities, associated with either complete or partial large-vessel oc ...
Leg ulcers are open skin sores that result in loss of the epidermis and part or all of the dermis and are caused by venous insufficiency (venous ulcers) as well as atherosclerosis and thrombosis ...
Evidence-based recommendations on automated ankle brachial pressure index measurement devices to detect peripheral arterial disease in people with leg ulcers ...
Care pathway 2.3 The National Wound Care Strategy Programme (NWCSP) recommendations for lower limb ulcers advise using the ankle brachial pressure index (ABPI) to screen for peripheral arterial ...
Keywords: lower extremity artery disease, Doppler waveforms, ankle-brachial index, peripheral arterial disease, claudicant Citation: Métairie A, Tollenaere Q, Lanéelle D, Le Faucheur A, Le Pabic E, ...
Leg ulcers are most often caused by venous insufficiency (venous ulcers) as well as atherosclerosis and thrombosis (arterial ulcers).
This article is part three of the essential critical care skills series, and discusses the insertion of arterial lines, monitoring of an arterial waveform, and any associated risks or complications ...