Five ways to save your legs from a vascular surgery specialist
During the advent of modern surgery in the 19th century, amputation for trauma and infection was common. In the days before ...
Peripheral artery disease – the biggest killer you’ve probably never heard of
Peripheral artery disease is the narrowing and blocking of the arteries in the legs. This process of furring up of the blood ...
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Mayo Clinic Q and A: Leg pain? It may be your arteries
I'm 52 years old and enjoy long walks with my husband and our dog. I recently started to experience pain in my left calf ...
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Vascular Problems in Athletes
Common issues include injuries to the extremities, deep vein thrombosis, peripheral artery disease, pulmonary embolism ... to follow the doctor's instructions for activity level, diet, and medications ...
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Peripheral artery disease: The biggest killer you've probably never heard of
In the UK, vascular surgeons performed more than 3,500 amputations in 2023. Peripheral artery disease is the narrowing and blocking of the arteries in the legs. This process of furring up of the ...