Peripheral artery disease resident survival guide

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [2]

Overview

Causes

Life Threatening Causes

Common Causes

FIRE: Focused Initial Rapid Evaluation

Complete Diagnostic Approach

Treatment

Shown below is the algorithm for the therapeutic approach for peripheral artery disease based on the 2005 and 2011 ACCF/AHA guideline recommendations.[1]

Do's

Don'ts

References

  1. Anderson, Jeffrey L.; Halperin, Jonathan L.; Albert, Nancy; Bozkurt, Biykem; Brindis, Ralph G.; Curtis, Lesley H.; DeMets, David; Guyton, Robert A.; Hochman, Judith S.; Kovacs, Richard J.; Ohman, E. Magnus; Pressler, Susan J.; Sellke, Frank W.; Shen, Win-Kuang (2013). "Management of Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease (Compilation of 2005 and 2011 ACCF/AHA Guideline Recommendations)". Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61 (14): 1555–1570. doi:10.1016/j.jacc.2013.01.004. ISSN 0735-1097.

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