Inspect the arms from the shoulders to the fingertips noting skin color, symmetry, vein distention, and edema. Abnormal findings include the following: Note the skin temperature on each side. Use the ...

February is heart month and today we're learning about a condition that doesn't get a lot of attention. Peripheral Arterial Disease or PAD is a condition where the arteries that carry blood to the ...

PAD Ticagrelor vs Clopidogrel A review of the 2016 American Heart Association and American College of Cardiology guidelines for management and diagnosis of peripheral arterial disease.

The location of infantile hemangiomas on the extremities in children may be related to embryonic arterial supply area variants during fetal development, according to recent data. “We hypothesize that, ...

Forty-one-year old Homer Perey had to make a very difficult and life-changing decision last year. Around August 2024, Perey decided to have his lower left limb amputated because he could no longer ...