6 Questions
What is the diagnostic test of choice for confirming the diagnosis of the inflammatory, nonatherosclerotic vasculitic disease described in the text?
Duplex assessment of the distal vessels by CT
What is the recommended treatment for an asymptomatic patient with an aneurysm sac equal to or larger than 2.5 cm?
Elective repair
What is the physiological effect of the structural arterilisation of a vein due to communication between artery and vein?
Volume overload
Which sign is typically positive in a condition where there is palpable pulsatile swelling with thrill?
Branham sign
In severe intra-abdominal sepsis, pancreatitis, or rupture aneurysm, what complication may occur due to high intra-abdominal pressure?
Gangrene
What is the primary mode of treatment mentioned for thrombosed aneurysms presenting with ischemic foot in the emergency room?
Fogarty catheter and intra arterial thrombolysis
Learn about yellow-brown or red-brown skin pigmentation on the ankle, foot, and lower leg in women. Understand how RBC breakdown can lead to hemosiderin accumulation, causing skin pigmentation. Explore conditions like stasis dermatitis, paraplantar varicose veins, and lipodermatosclerosis.
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