سوالف دراسه | study talk: post #1939 — TG.ME

🚶 Chronic Limb Ischemia (CLI) 🔹 Causes • Atherosclerosis (most common) • Smoking • Diabetes Mellitus • Hypertension • Hyperlipidemia 🔹 Diagnosis • Gradual onset (> 2 weeks) • Intermittent Claudication (pain on walking, relieved by rest) • Rest Pain (advanced disease) • Ulceration / Gangrene (severe disease) • ABI < 0.9 🔍 Ankle Brachial Pressure Index ABI (Confirm) ± Doppler ± CT Angiography 🔹 Treatment • Smoking Cessation • Exercise Program • Diet & Risk Factor Control • Antiplatelets (Aspirin / Clopidogrel) • Statins • Cilostazol •Angioplasty / Stenting if symptomatic • Bypass Surgery for extensive disease • Amputation if limb is non-salvageable

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