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Peripheral vascular disease: Introduction
Peripheral vascular disease: Disease of arteries supplying the legs or sometimes arms. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Peripheral vascular disease is available below.
Symptoms of Peripheral vascular disease
- Leg pain
- Leg pain worse with exercise
- Leg pain relieved by rest
- Leg pain at rest
- Pale leg
- more symptoms...»
See full list of 21 symptoms of Peripheral vascular disease
Peripheral vascular disease: Complications
Review possible medical complications related to Peripheral vascular disease:
- Thrombosis
- Embolism
- Recurrent infection
- Gangrene
- Amputation
- more complications...»
Diagnostic Tests for Peripheral vascular disease
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Peripheral vascular disease?
- Misdiagnosis of Peripheral vascular disease
- Failure to diagnose Peripheral vascular disease
- Hidden causes of Peripheral vascular disease (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
- Undiagnosed: Peripheral vascular disease
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Misdiagnosis and Peripheral vascular disease
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Causes of Peripheral vascular disease
See full list of 6 causes of Peripheral vascular disease
More information about causes of Peripheral vascular disease:
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Treatments for Peripheral vascular disease
- Treatment of any underlying cause
- Lifestyle changes
- Quit smoking
- Foot care - to avoid foot ulcers
- Medications
- more treatments...»
See full list of 9 treatments for Peripheral vascular disease
News Archives for Peripheral vascular disease
Medical news articles related to Peripheral vascular disease include:
- Peripheral Arterial Disease Costlier to Treat Than Heart Trouble
- Aspirin Lowers Stroke Risk in Peripheral Artery Disease
- With Peripheral Artery Disease, Med Adherence Is Low
- Walking Program May Relieve Peripheral Artery Pain
- Women's Peripheral Artery Disease Tied to Secondhand Smoke
- Cool Air Blown Under Pads May Protect Footballers From Illness
- more health news...»
Source: HealthDay News
Evidence Based Medicine Research for Peripheral vascular disease
Medical research articles related to Peripheral vascular disease include:
- What is the evidence for use of naftidrofuryl in PVD?
- Salicylate for the treatment of Kawasaki disease in children
- Comorbidity and repeat admission to hospital for adverse drug reactions in older adults: retrospective cohort study.
- Ginkgo biloba extract for age-related macular degeneration
- Buflomedil for intermittent claudication
- more research...»
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Videos for Peripheral vascular disease
PAD Awareness
There's a good chance you've never heard of peripheral arterial disease, or PAD. But this blockage of the leg arteries affects an estimated...
Diabetes and Hypertension
Controlling blood sugar levels are crucial for people with diabetes. But equally important is blood pressure control. High blood pressure and...
Treating Diabetic Hypertension
It's long been known that diabetes often goes hand-in-hand with high blood pressure. But many of the 11 million Americans that have both...
What is PAD?
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a blockage of arteries in the extremities, which can cause cramping in the legs, hips and thighs. Tune in to...
Patient Surveys for Peripheral vascular disease
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Prognosis for Peripheral vascular disease
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Clinical Trials for Peripheral vascular disease
The US based website ClinicalTrials.gov lists information on both federally and privately supported clinical trials using human volunteers.
Some of the clinical trials listed on ClinicalTrials.gov for Peripheral vascular disease include:
- Objective Evaluation of Proximal Ischemia - This study is currently recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Warfarin and Antiplatelet Vascular Evaluation - This study is no longer recruiting patients (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Warfarin
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Detect Blood Vessel Inflammation in Patients Undergoing Peripheral Balloon Angioplasty - This study has been completed (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- Study of Remodulin in Patients With Critical Limb Ischemia With No Planned Revascularization Procedures - This study has been terminated (Current: 23 Nov 2006) - Remodulin® (treprostinil sodium) Injection
- FIRE-PAD: Functional Improvement Through Revascularization of the Extremities for Peripheral Arterial Disease - This study is not yet open for patient recruitment (Current: 23 Nov 2006)
- more trials...»
See full list of 79 Clinical Trials for Peripheral vascular disease
Statistics for Peripheral vascular disease
- Medical statistics for Peripheral vascular disease
- Death and Mortality statistics for Peripheral vascular disease
- Society statistics for Peripheral vascular disease
Types of Peripheral vascular disease
- PAD
- more types...»
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Definitions of Peripheral vascular disease:
General or unspecified diseases of the blood vessels outside the heart. It is for diseases of the peripheral as opposed to the cardiac circulation. - (Source - Diseases Database)
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