Vessel Disease Flashcards

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Peripheral arterial diesease

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Feeling of skin:
- Cool to touch
- pallor

Color & Texture of skin:
- Paler
- Shiny
- Thin
- Hairless

Palpation:
- Pulse absent/decreased

Others:
- Superficial ulcer (lateral malleollus)
- Paresthesia

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Chronic venous insufficiency

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Feeling of skin:
- Warm to touch
- Swelling
- fever

Color & Texture of skin:
- Bluish-brownish
- darker
- thicker

Palpation:
- Dull ache, pain
- tightness

Others:
- Venous stasis ulceration over medial malleolus

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