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… Overview Intermittent claudication is a symptom of peripheral arterial disease . Intermittent claudication is a tight, aching, …
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… Overview Intermittent catheterization programs (ICPs) are often used … show you and/or a loved one how to perform a catheterization. Preparation Be sure you have … the gloves. Gloves are optional. Get into a position that is most comfortable for you …
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Overview Intermittent catheterization programs (ICPs) are often used when you have the ability to use a catheter yourself or someone can do it for you. You insert the catheter —a thin, flexible, …
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… your doctor about them. Peripheral Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery? 1 Get the … who have symptoms from peripheral arterial disease, such as leg pain when they exercise. … activities. FAQs What is peripheral arterial disease? Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is …
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… Condition Basics What is peripheral arterial disease (PAD)? Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is narrowing or blockage of … your target range. Avoid infections such as COVID-19, colds, and influenza (flu). Get the …
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… it. The dye makes your arteries show up on X-ray pictures. This lets the doctor see any … on the management of patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease. … on the management of patients with lower extremity peripheral artery disease. …
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… Surgery Overview A femoropopliteal bypass is a … to 12 weeks to fully recover. How It Is Done Femoropopliteal (fem-pop) bypass surgery is …
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… Surgery Overview An aortobifemoral bypass is … a man-made blood vessel, called a graft, to bypass the blocked blood vessels. The graft …
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… are called incisions. If one of your veins is being used for the graft, the doctor will make … Arterial Disease: Should I Have Surgery? How Well It Works Bypass surgery can restore blood … risks for this bypass surgery include: Leg swelling. Failed or blocked grafts. References …
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… Related Information Peripheral Arterial Disease References Citations Gerhard-Herman … with lower extremity peripheral artery disease. Circulation , published online … with lower extremity peripheral artery disease. Circulation , published online …
