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Limb-Shaking Transient Ischemic Attack (LS-TIA)

Limb shaking Transient Ischemic Attack (LS-TIA) during transient occlusion of the right
Limb-Shaking Transient ... right ICA during angioplasty ... Ischemic #Attack #LSTIA ... intraoperative #vascular ... #angioplasty
Acute limb ischemia (ALI)

Rapid decrease in lower limb blood flow due to acute occlusion of peripheral
Acute limb ischemia ... decrease in lower limb ... coldness of lower limb ... of guide wires, angioplasty ... #CLI #heparin #amputation
Diabetic foot infections (DFIs) is a common complication of longstanding diabetes, and it is associated with
lower extremity amputation ... on to require amputation ... lower extremity amputation ... lower extremity amputation ... factors including vascular
Approach to Antithrombotic Therapy in Peripheral Artery Disease
Increased Ischemic Risk:
 • Prior MI
 • Diabetes
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• Prior MI • Diabetes ... weight Increased Limb ... antiplatelet #algorithm #vascular
SGLT2 Inhibitors - Pharmacology Summary
Mechanisms of Action: Inhibits SGLT2 (sodium/glucose cotransporter 2) in the proximal tubule,
• Euglycemic diabetic ... risk of lower limb ... amputation and ... #Summary #DM2 #diabetes
Acute and Critical Limb Ischemia
Critical Limb Ischemia (CLI):
 • Severe form of PAD that includes limb
Acute and Critical Limb ... Ischemia Critical Limb ... that includes limb ... of mortality & amputation ... diagnosis #management #vascular
Orthopedic Platings, Nails and Screws
Bohler’s Stirrup: U shaped device to hold a Steinmann pin and applying
cut bone during amputation ... Designed to limit vascular ... Fixators: For limb