AIIMS-Kalyani(@AiimsKalyani) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dept of Radiology in collaboration with CTVS started Endovascular Intervention services for peripheral arterial disease. First Angioplasty was successfully performed last Saturday in a patient with lower limb severe claudication and ischemic rest pain. Today he was discharged 🎉

Dept of Radiology in collaboration with CTVS started Endovascular Intervention services for peripheral arterial disease. First Angioplasty was successfully performed last Saturday in a patient with lower limb severe claudication and ischemic rest pain. Today he was discharged 🎉
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Alex Vesey(@alex_vesey) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our phenomenal chief vascular technician Sally Hendry updating our wonderful community claudication nursing team about non-invasive arterial assessment

Our phenomenal chief vascular technician Sally Hendry updating our wonderful community claudication nursing team about non-invasive arterial assessment #CLTI #claudication
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Glade Roper, MD - MSK/IR(@darthglader) 's Twitter Profile Photo

More in a woman who has back pain and neurogenic claudication.

demonstrates central canal stenosis. Flex/ex revealed anterolisthesis and mild sagittal instability.

by Spinal Simplicity

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More #MSKIR in a woman who has back pain and neurogenic claudication. 

#MRI demonstrates central canal stenosis. Flex/ex revealed anterolisthesis and mild sagittal instability. 

#Minuteman by @SpinalSimpLLC 

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NAPLEX Study Guide(@NAPLEXTestStudy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💊Pentoxifylline Review.

Pentoxifylline is a drug used to improve blood flow and to treat muscle pain in people with peripheral artery disease / intermittent claudication.

Pentoxifylline increases red blood cell flexibility by increasing erythrocyte ATP and cyclic nucleotide…

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Dr. John Cush(@RheumNow) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In 530 pts, relapses seen in 46%; but severe relapse (ischemi/aortic events) in 3%. Severe GCA relapse pts more likely to be younger at Dx(P=0.02), w/ more limb claudication(< 0.0001), fewer GCA-related cranial Sxs (<0.0001); but not higher mortality buff.ly/3xX3Jbm

In 530 #GCA pts, relapses seen in 46%; but severe relapse (ischemi/aortic events) in 3%. Severe GCA relapse pts more likely to be younger at Dx(P=0.02), w/ more limb claudication(< 0.0001), fewer GCA-related cranial Sxs (<0.0001); but not higher mortality buff.ly/3xX3Jbm
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NRE, PLAB, USMLE(@NLETEST1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As patients may not connect this with their headache or other symptoms. Pain while chewing and the presence of jaw claudication strongly indicates giant cell arteritis.Symptoms may include transient loss of vision in
one eye, blurring and diplopia.

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NRE, PLAB, USMLE(@NLETEST1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A patient has decreased vision and
jaw claudication.Diagnosis is
a. Takayasu arteritis
b. Menigitis
c. Giant cell arteritis
d. Churg Strauss
Answer
(c) Giant cell arteritis
Explanation 👇

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Abdul Aziz Qazizada MD(@DrAbdulAzizQaz1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

the most common complication of AV fistula.
Heart failure. This is the most serious complication of large arteriovenous fistulas.
Blood clots. An arteriovenous fistula in the legs can cause blood clots to form.
Leg pain due to lack of blood flow (claudication)
Internal bleeding.

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Redou ☭ クロエ(@Redoukoko) 's Twitter Profile Photo

« La poule ou l'oeuf ? (...) Est-ce l'expérience du corps qui a affecté mes relations amoureuses ? Ou bien mon handicap sentimental, cette claudication dans mon rapport aux hommes, qui m'a menée au rejet de la sexualité ? » (Ovidie, la chair est triste hélas p.129)

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Edzard Ernst(@EdzardErnst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ginkgo Biloba extract for the treatment of intermittent claudication: ... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

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Rene Sugar(@renesugar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24936531/

'Sulodexide has been proven to be effective in peripheral arterial thrombosis and venous thrombosis.'

'It is also clinically active in the treatment of venous leg ulcers and intermittent claudication.'

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Physical Therapy(@phystherapycom) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Study: extracorporeal shockwave therapy may be effective for intermittent lower limb claudication in peripheral artery disease (PAD) patients unable to engage in supervised exercise or who experienced little benefit from that standard first-line approach. bit.ly/4aHLlBU

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THE 21ST MEDTV.(@THE21STMEDTV) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Many cases can be managed conservatively. However, in persons with incapacitating symptoms, radiculopathy, neurogenic claudication, postural or gait abnormality resistant to nonoperative measures, and significant slip progression, surgery is indicated. 

THE END.🧠⚡

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