Primary Care

Peripheral Vascular Disease

Questions discussed in this category

Is there a need to bridge a patient with a history of Factor V Leiden on systemic anticoagulation such as a DOAC prior to elective low-rise procedures such as colonoscopy?

If so, how would you bridge them?

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Is there any benefit to supervised PAD exercise programs in the presence of collaterals seen on angiography for patients with severe claudication and significant lesions?

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Should a toe-brachial index be obtained in lieu of resting ABI as an initial screen for PAD in high-risk patients such as those with longstanding diabetes or advanced age with stiffened vessels?

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Papers discussed in this category

Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics, 2011-01

Factor V Leiden thrombophilia.

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