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Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) Forum
Questions in the Peripheral Arterial Disease forum are answered by Dr. Lee Kirksey, associate professor at The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Topics covered include abdominal aortic aneurysm , amputation, arteriovenous fistula, atherectomy, carotid artery surgery , cholesterol , claudication, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) , endovascular aortic stent graft (EVAR), stent placement , stroke prevention, varicose veins , and venous insufficiency .
Questions
I have been a heavy smoker for about 6-7 years now, i am about to turn 25 years old. About two years ago while playing floor hockey with...
I had an MRI done of the cervical xpine that showed that I have bone spures. The Dr. suggested physical thrapy 3 times a week for 6 week...
My 77 years old husband developed neuropathy in both legs closely following bypass surgery. 6 years later a CT Scan for an aortic aneury...
After months of symptoms limited to my right side (Facial & skin tingling, burning hot right hand, partial muscle spasms, watering right ...
I have avnrt and need to decide if i'm going to have the procedure done i just want ot know if i decide not to get it done now.. whats th...
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