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Medical diagnostic method
A peripheral vascular examination is a medical examination to discover signs of pathology in the peripheral vascular system. It is performed as part of
Peripheral vascular examination
Peripheral_vascular_examination
Abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain
Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a vascular disorder that causes abnormal narrowing of arteries other than those that supply the heart or brain. PAD
Peripheral_artery_disease
Medical evaluation of the cardiovascular system
percussion and auscultation, pulmonary examination, abdominal examination and peripheral vascular examination. The evaluation of a real patient will require
Cardiovascular_examination
Clinical sign
the affected leg. Williams, Mark E (2008). "Chapter 18. The peripheral vascular examination". Geriatric physical diagnosis: a guide to observation and
Rose's_sign
Medical condition
blocked by blood clots. Raynaud syndrome – a peripheral vascular disorder that causes constriction of the peripheral blood vessels in the fingers and toes when
Vascular_disease
Medical condition
when the vein is compressed proximally. Assessment of the Elderly Patient: The Peripheral Vascular Examination: Venous Examinations at Medscape. v t e
Louvel's_sign
Medical test of the circulatory system
test may also be used in the diagnosis of erythromelalgia. Peripheral vascular examination Claudication Browse NL, Black J, Burnand KG, Thomas WE (2005)
Buerger's_test
Decreased oxygen in the blood
obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Arterial obstruction (e.g., peripheral vascular disease, Raynaud phenomenon) Venous obstruction (e.g., deep vein
Cyanosis
Medical procedure involving no break in skin
(using thermometers), respiratory examination, peripheral vascular examination, oral examination, abdominal examination, external percussion and palpation
Non-invasive_procedure
Medical condition
people who have deep venous thrombosis. Assessment of the Elderly Patient: The Peripheral Vascular Examination: Venous Examinations at Medscape. v t e
Lisker's_sign
Assessment to determine if the nervous system is impaired
In general, a neurological examination is focused on finding out whether there are lesions in the central and peripheral nervous systems or there is
Neurological_examination
Large artery in the thigh
needed] In common usage, in clinical practice including angiology and vascular surgery, the femoral artery includes the common femoral artery, and the
Femoral_artery
Muscle pain from mild exertion
Paraesthesia Paralysis Most commonly, intermittent (or vascular or arterial) claudication is due to peripheral arterial disease which implies significant atherosclerotic
Intermittent_claudication
Ratio of the blood pressure at the ankle and upper arm
of ABI predispose to development of the frailty syndrome. Peripheral vascular examination Intermittent claudication Al-Qaisi, M; Nott, DM; King, DH;
Ankle–brachial_pressure_index
Medical term
CRT may also be used to monitor health during anaesthesia. Peripheral vascular examination Skin turgor Doyle, Glynda Rees; McCutcheon, Jodie Anita (2015-11-23)
Capillary_refill
Medical condition
electromyogram. Vascular steal, neurologic consequences of axillary block anesthesia or patient positioning, carpal tunnel syndrome or other peripheral nerve compression
Ischemic_monomelic_neuropathy
Medical condition
others (link) Assessment of the Elderly Patient: The Peripheral Vascular Examination: Venous Examinations at Medscape. Lowenberg, R. I. (1954). "Early Diagnosis
Lowenberg's_sign
Occurs when there is a sudden lack of blood flow to a limb
is called critical limb ischemia (CLI). CLI is the end stage of peripheral vascular disease where there is still some collateral circulation (alternate
Acute_limb_ischaemia
Any disease or malfunction of the autonomic nervous system
subtype of dysautonomia that particularly affects the vascular system has been called Vegetative-vascular dystonia [ru; de]. The term "vegetative" reflects
Dysautonomia
Inflammation due to periodic blood vessel blockage
Erythromelalgia, or Mitchell's disease (after Silas Weir Mitchell), is a rare vascular peripheral pain disorder in which blood vessels, usually in the lower extremities
Erythromelalgia
Nervous system disease affecting nerves beyond the brain and spinal cord
Peripheral neuropathy, often shortened to neuropathy, is damage or disease affecting the nerves. Damage to nerves may impair sensation, movement, gland
Peripheral_neuropathy
Medical condition
Peripheral Ulcerative Keratitis (PUK) is a group of destructive inflammatory diseases involving the peripheral cornea in human eyes. The symptoms of PUK
Peripheral ulcerative keratitis
Peripheral_ulcerative_keratitis
Health professional for circulatory system
information such as vascular blood flow, blood pressure, changes in limb volume, oxygen saturation, cerebral circulation, peripheral circulation, and abdominal
Cardiovascular_technologist
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
This elevated pressure can reduce vascular perfusion in the vitreous chamber and can damage the optic nerve and peripheral glial tissues. In closed-angle
Glaucoma
Small dilated blood vessels
physicians who specialize in vein care or peripheral vascular disease. These physicians are called vascular surgeons or phlebologists. More recently,
Telangiectasia
Discomfort in the legs during walking due to nerve impingement
leading to bowel or bladder dysfunction. On physical examination, patients with NC have normal peripheral pulses. The neurologic exam, straight leg raise,
Neurogenic_claudication
British surgeon (1941–2023)
original papers spanning several areas within vascular surgery, including venous, carotid, peripheral and aortic diseases. In 1978, during the early
Roger_Greenhalgh
Medical investigation for signs of disease
heart stress tests, vascular age tests, urinalysis, and mammograms or prostate exams depending on gender. Pre-employment examinations are screening tests
Physical_examination
space between the lens and the retina of the eye. Hyalocytes occur in the peripheral part of the vitreous body, and may produce hyaluronic acid and collagen
Hyalocyte
Medical condition in which superficial veins become large and twisted
weak or damaged valves in the veins. They are typically diagnosed by examination, including observation by ultrasound. By contrast, spider veins affect
Varicose_veins
Medical imaging technique
term angiography has been applied to radionuclide angiography and newer vascular imaging techniques such as CO2 angiography, CT angiography and MR angiography
Angiography
Persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the extremities
history and physical examination; laboratory studies or imaging studies are not necessary. The normal peripheral pulses rule out peripheral arterial occlusive
Acrocyanosis
Group of genetic connective tissues disorders
death. The median life expectancy in people with vascular EDS is 48 years. Pseudoaneurysm Vascular lesions (nature is disputed) due to tears in the lining
Ehlers–Danlos_syndrome
Component of the neurological exam
patients with peripheral neuropathies and vestibulopathies is most likely multifactorial, incorporating pathologies of systems such as vascular, autoimmune
Tandem_gait
Abnormally low blood pressure
increasing peripheral vascular resistance. Norepinephrine and its precursor L-DOPS are used for primary autonomic dysfunction by increasing vascular tone.
Hypotension
Dilation of a leg artery
its normal size. PAAs are the most common type of aneurysm of the peripheral vascular system, accounting for 85% of all cases. Roughly half of all popliteal
Popliteal_artery_aneurysm
Dermal sensation with no physical cause
is often the result of poor circulation in the limbs (such as in peripheral vascular disease), most often caused by atherosclerosis, the build-up of plaque
Paresthesia
Non-invasive medical procedure
exames de ultra-sonografia vascular" [Standardization of equipment and techniques for performing vascular ultrasound examinations]. Arquivos Brasileiros de
Ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs
Ultrasonography_of_chronic_venous_insufficiency_of_the_legs
Any disease affecting peripheral nerves on both sides of the body
neuro- 'nerve' and -pathy 'sickness') is damage or disease affecting peripheral nerves (peripheral neuropathy) in roughly the same areas on both sides of the body
Polyneuropathy
Medical condition
the peripheral nervous system (PNS). It is diagnosed with the use of electrophysiological testing, blood tests, nerve biopsy and clinical examination. It
Vasculitic_neuropathy
Abnormal popliteal artery compression by surrounding structures
who present with similar symptoms, are more likely to be diagnosed with peripheral artery disease with associated atherosclerosis. Patients with PAES mainly
Popliteal artery entrapment syndrome
Popliteal_artery_entrapment_syndrome
Disease of the bony spine that results in narrowing of the spinal canal
spine. The process usually begins with a medical history and physical examination. X-ray and MRI scans are typically used to determine the extent and location
Spinal_stenosis
Narrowing of the carotid arteries
Screening is recommended for people who have: Vascular disease elsewhere in the body, including: Peripheral artery disease (PAD) Coronary artery disease
Carotid_artery_stenosis
Surgical procedure
the duodenum and pancreas become visible, allowing for the examination of the hidden peripheral parts of the common bile duct. Portal Exposure: The manoeuvre
Kocher_manoeuvre
Medical subspecialty
did a percutaneous peripheral vascular revascularization procedure for the first time on January 16, 1964, on Laura Shaw, vascular and interventional
Interventional_radiology
Dizziness with sensation of moving or surrounding objects moving
physical examination tests that a physician can perform at the bedside, has been deemed helpful in differentiating between central and peripheral causes
Vertigo
Small bright red dome-shaped bump on the skin
a regulatory nucleic acid suppresses protein growth factors that cause vascular growth. This regulatory nucleic acid was lower in tissue samples of hemangiomas
Cherry_angioma
Type of medical device
with drug-eluting stents being the most common type. Vascular stents are used for peripheral and cerebrovascular disease, while ureteral stents ensure
Stent
Medical specialty of disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system
cancer or trauma patients and cranial/peripheral nerve pain Some forms of intractable psychiatric disorders Vascular malformations (i.e., arteriovenous malformations
Neurosurgery
Type of artery-hardening disease
DE (February 1998). "Peripheral arterial disease in the elderly: The Rotterdam Study". Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology. 18 (2): 185–192
Monckeberg's_arteriosclerosis
Vascular tumor on both mucosa and skin
melanoma.[citation needed] Histopathological examination shows multiple capillaries (due to the vascular nature of the tumor), neutrophils (pyogenic)
Pyogenic_granuloma
Injury to the innermost layer of the aorta
hypertension, Marfan syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, atherosclerosis, peripheral vascular disease, or a history of aneurysms. Syphilis only potentially causes
Aortic_dissection
Peripheral vascular disease
Cannabis arteritis, first reported in 1960, is a rare, peripheral vascular disease that has been associated with chronic cannabis use. The condition is
Cannabis_arteritis
Medical specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system
the nervous system, which comprises the brain, the spinal cord and the peripheral nerves. Neurological practice relies heavily on the field of neuroscience
Neurology
Long-term high blood pressure in the arteries
that endothelial dysfunction and vascular inflammation may also contribute to increased peripheral resistance and vascular damage in hypertension. Interleukin
Hypertension
Neurological complication of persistently high blood sugar
damage associated with diabetes mellitus. The most common form, diabetic peripheral neuropathy, affects 30% of all diabetic patients. Studies suggests that
Diabetic_neuropathy
Eye disorder found in prematurely-born babies
disease in similarly characterized by incomplete vascularization of the peripheral retina and vascular pathology at the interface between the vitreous
Retinopathy_of_prematurity
Chemical compound
hydrogels which have been used for a variety of applications, such as vascular stents, cartilages, contact lenses, etc. Although polyvinyl alcohol is
Polyvinyl_alcohol
Condition that affects the arteries that supply the brain
Cardiovascular Stroke Nursing; Council on Epidemiology Prevention; Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease; Council On Nutrition, Physical Activity Metabolism (2013)
Cerebrovascular_disease
Medical condition
includes wearing appropriate shoes, regular foot examinations, and control of risk factors. Neuropathy, peripheral artery disease, and trauma contribute individually
Diabetic_foot_infection
Medical specialty
also deal with diseases involving the skin, breast, soft tissue, trauma, peripheral artery disease and hernias and perform endoscopic as such as gastroscopy
General_surgery
Pooling of blood in the veins
is referred to as chronic venous disease. It is also known as chronic peripheral venous insufficiency and should not be confused with post-thrombotic syndrome
Chronic_venous_insufficiency
Medical condition
that is a typical feature of rheumatoid arthritis, presenting as peripheral vascular lesions that are localized purpura, cutaneous ulceration, and gangrene
Rheumatoid_vasculitis
Paraneoplastic syndrome
impaired lung diffusion capacity), very high blood levels of the cytokine vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), and an overlap with the signs and symptoms
POEMS_syndrome
Medical specialty for imaging procedures
triplets, etc.). Color-flow Doppler ultrasound measures the severity of peripheral vascular disease and is used by cardiologists for dynamic evaluation of the
Radiology
Medical condition
swelling of the calf. Rarely complications such as deep vein thrombosis, peripheral neuropathy, ischemia, or compartment syndrome may occur. Risk factors
Baker's_cyst
Purplish discoloration of the skin due to reduced blood flow
reticularis is a common skin finding consisting of a mottled reticulated vascular pattern that appears as a lace-like purplish discoloration of the skin
Livedo_reticularis
Localized enlargement of the abdominal aorta
ISSN 2045-2322. PMC 8742076. PMID 34997075. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Abdominal aortic aneurysms. Cochrane Peripheral Vascular Diseases Review Group
Abdominal_aortic_aneurysm
Medical condition
complication of medical procedures involving the blood vessels, such as vascular surgery or angiography. In coronary catheterization, for instance, the
Cholesterol_embolism
Medical condition in which spasm of arteries causes episodes of reduced blood flow
secondary to local or regional vascular disease. It commonly progresses within several years to affect other limbs as the vascular disease progresses. Three
Raynaud_syndrome
Medication used to treat high blood pressure
The peripheral vascular resistance decreases when labetalol is first administered. Continuous labetalol use further decreases peripheral vascular resistance
Labetalol
Ability to perceive vibration
is called peripheral neuropathy. Vibration examination can detect and localize disorders of the peripheral nervous system. A gradual loss of sensation
Pallesthesia
Medical sign
during the manual measurement of blood pressure. It is associated with peripheral blood flow caused by changes in the pulse wave. The improper interpretation
Auscultatory_gap
Medical condition
Parkes Weber syndrome (PWS) is a congenital disorder of the vascular system. It is an extremely rare condition, and its exact prevalence is unknown. It
Parkes_Weber_syndrome
Medical study concerned with the kidneys
occupation. The physical examination typically includes an assessment of volume state, blood pressure, heart, lungs, peripheral arteries, joints, abdomen
Nephrology
Diagnostic imaging test
cholesteatoma, and evaluations after ear operations. High-resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography (HR-pQCT), is used to detect bone microarchitecture
High-resolution computed tomography
High-resolution_computed_tomography
Heart defect
induced by pulmonary hypertension, and increased peripheral pulses. When the defect is larger, pulmonary vascular resistance may continue to be elevated in the
Aortopulmonary_window
Increased blood pressure in lung arteries
20mmHg at rest, revised down from a purely arbitrary 25mmHg, and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) greater than 3 Wood units. The cause is often unknown
Pulmonary_hypertension
Three genetic disorders involving benign tumors of the nervous system
the peripheral nerves. In NF2 and schwannomatosis, tumors of Schwann cells are more common. Diagnosis is typically based on symptoms, examination, medical
Neurofibromatosis
Pattern seen in radiologic examinations
(computed tomography) or hypointensity (magnetic resonance imaging) and a peripheral rim of contrast enhancement. These lesions are frequently encountered
Ring-enhancing_lesion
Branch of medicine dealing with the heart
a major cause of mortality in elderly people. Vascular disorders such as atherosclerosis and peripheral arterial disease cause significant morbidity and
Cardiology
Medical diagnostic method
structure, poorly delineated, often with peripheral location and weak Doppler circulation signal. CEUS examination reveals a moderate enhancement of the
Ultrasonography of liver tumors
Ultrasonography_of_liver_tumors
Medical instrument used by practitioners to test deep tendon reflexes
important part of the neurological physical examination in order to detect abnormalities in the central or peripheral nervous system. Reflex hammers can also
Reflex_hammer
Blood vessel disorder causing ulcers in the lower limbs
diagnoses of additional common causes of atrophie blanche. Vasculitis, peripheral arterial vascular disease, and lower extremity chronic venous insufficiency are
Livedoid_vasculopathy
Vascular structures in the anal canal
Hemorrhoids (or haemorrhoids), also known as piles, are vascular structures in the anal canal. In their normal state, they are cushions that help with
Hemorrhoid
Altered region in an otherwise normal field of vision
more difficult to detect by cursory clinical examination than the classical or textbook bitemporal peripheral hemianopia and may even elude sophisticated
Scotoma
Death of a region of brain cells due to poor blood flow
Stroke Association Stroke Council: cosponsored by the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease Interdisciplinary Working Group; Cardiovascular Nursing Council;
Stroke
Pale skin caused by low levels of oxyhaemoglobin
amphetamines ethanol cannabis lead poisoning motion sickness heart disease Peripheral vascular disease hypothyroidism hypopituitarism scurvy tuberculosis sleep
Pallor
Medical condition
involves revascularization typically using either angioplasty or a type of vascular bypass[citation needed] Kissing balloon angioplasty +/- stent, so named
Aortoiliac_occlusive_disease
Medical intervention
Chiou HJ, Chiou SY, Chang CY (2005). "B-flow Ultrasonography of Peripheral Vascular Diseases". Journal of Medical Ultrasound. 13 (4): 186–195. doi:10
Medical_ultrasound
a double vascular supply from the middle cerebral artery (MCA) and the posterior cerebral artery (PCA). If there is damage to one vascular pathway, like
Macular_sparing
Part of an eye examination
binocular. It is used for peripheral viewing of the retina. Ophthalmoscopy is done as part of a routine physical or complete eye examination, mainly by optometrists
Ophthalmoscopy
Medical condition
foot, other nail diseases, exposure to someone with the condition, peripheral vascular disease, and poor immune function. The diagnosis is generally suspected
Onychomycosis
Tactile arterial palpation of the heartbeat by fingertips
aorta. Conditions associated with low cardiac output and high systemic vascular resistance can produce a dicrotic pulse. Pulse deficit: difference in the
Pulse
Swelling due to a compromised lymphatic system
one or both legs. Some cases of lymphedema may be associated with other vascular abnormalities.[citation needed] Secondary lymphedema affects both men and
Lymphedema
Thought process in health care
process in the human body in any particular order: Congenital Acquired Vascular Infective Traumatic Autoimmune Metabolic Inflammatory Neurological Neoplastic
Surgical_sieve
Physiological stretch reflex
withdrawn. Any spinal cord lesions, be it traumatic, neoplastic, pyogenic, vascular above the level of S1 can cause clonus. This is because of the spasticity
Ankle_jerk_reflex
Inflammation of a vein due to a blood clot
analysis of risk factors, and recurrence and role of anticoagulation". Vascular Medicine. 9 (1): 1–6. doi:10.1191/1358863x04vm516oa. ISSN 1358-863X. PMID 15230481
Thrombophlebitis
Medical condition
ages of 20 and 30 years and begins with unilateral peripheral retinal perivasculitis and peripheral retinal capillary non-perfusion. These are not normally
Eales_disease
Blood vessels narrowing due to arterial spasm
outweigh the relaxations. Vasospasm can occur in a wide variety of peripheral vascular beds under poorly understood mechanisms. Prinzmetal angina, Buerger's
Vasospasm
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