Vascular disease (PVD)

Question 1

Occlusive

Answer 1

e.g. intermittent claudication caused by athersclerosis.
Also known as peripheral arterial disease
- Aspirin 75 mg OD
- Statin (secondary prevention)

Question 2

Vasospastic

Answer 2

e.g. Raynauds syndrome
- Stop smoking
- Avoid exposure to cold.
- Nifedipine