A peripheral vascular bypass, also called a lower extremity bypass
Peripheral vascular disease is disease of the blood vessels of the peripheries i.e. the limbs. Atherosclerosis, how ever is a generalised disease and other vessels are also involved
Peripheral vascular disease is a progressive disease that can lead to gangrene of the affected area
Peripheral vascular disease can be diagnosed by comparing blood pressures taken above and below the point of pain
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Anita Sharma has written: 'Peripheral vascular disease in primary care' -- subject(s): Methods, Primary Health Care, Peripheral Vascular Diseases, Therapy, Treatment, Diagnosis, Peripheral vascular diseases, Primary care (Medicine)
Peripheral Vascular Disease.It is disaese of peripheral arteries.Commonest is atherosclerotic diasease.
The symptoms of Peripheral Vascular Disease are the hardening of the arteries. Sufferers get pain, burning or tingling of the feet and cold feelings in the legs.
John A. Spittell has written: 'Peripheral vascular disease for cardiologists' -- subject(s): Complications, Etiology, Heart Diseases, Peripheral vascular diseases
A peripheral vascular bypass, also called a lower extremity bypass, is the surgical rerouting of blood flow around an obstructed artery that supplies blood to the legs and feet.
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