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Buerger's Disease Flashcards

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what is Buerger’s disease?

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inflammatory condition causing thrombus formation

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who gets Buerger’s disease?

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men
25-35
smokers

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presentation

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painful, blue discolouration of fingertips and toes
worse at night

can progress to ulcers, gangrene and amputation

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diagnosis

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angiograms - corkscrew collaterals

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management

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stop smoking

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