Program

Peripheral Arterial Disease - Victor Lukankin, CCPA

November 12, 2022 from 10:30am EDT to 11:20am EDT

Description:

Patients with peripheral arterial disease are at higher risk of limb loss affecting their quality of life. Symptoms of PAD also put these patients at a higher risk group for cardiovascular events, affecting their longevity. In addition to lifestyle modifications and medical management of modifiable factors such as smoking, diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia, Vascular Surgery offers surgical options for limb preservation. These include wound care, minimally invasive procedures, and major surgeries.

Learning Objectives:

  1. Recognize signs and symptoms of peripheral arterial disease
  2. Learn relevant diagnostic options
  3. Explain different treatment modalities

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