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Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD) (Expert Forum)

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Questions in the Peripheral Arterial Disease forum are answered by Dr. Lee Kirksey, associate professor at The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. Topics covered include abdominal aortic aneurysm , amputation, arteriovenous fistula, atherectomy, carotid artery surgery , cholesterol , claudication, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) , endovascular aortic stent graft (EVAR), stent placement , stroke prevention, varicose veins , and venous insufficiency .
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Occasional purple hands

by twtw,
I'm in my mid-20's. After a bike injury 8 months ago, I notice my hands...
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what is wromg with me?

by nesr,
Im on dialysis. and im on medication for my high blood pressure.my ques...
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chest pain/ when i take a deep breath

by marc1234,
I have been experiencing pain when I take in a larger than normal breat...
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chest pain after angioplasy

by queenie555,
I had angioplasty done approx 1 month ago. Everything seems to be goi...
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Leg pain

by Leo_6366,
I have a very sore spot on the inside of my calf. The second day I got ...
2

Ovary

by ZOE1961,
Can I get pregnant with only my right ovary?
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PAD with neuropathy?

by airhead,
My 77 years old husband developed neuropathy in both legs closely follo...
2

Lumps in Clavical area veins and Corotid Artery swelling

by SandyDH,
After months of symptoms limited to my right side (Facial & skin tingli...
1

% of blockages and what they mean

by caprivi,
my dad is having to undergo heart bypass surgery in the next few months...
2

in need of info

by annie37,
I have avnrt and need to decide if i'm going to have the procedure done...
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Welcome!

by Momto3,
Just dropping by to say Hello and Welcome!! I'm so happy to see a foru...
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Dizziness and a sur-real feling with hearing al the voices like in a distance and tiny or helium like

by Yohanan,
I don't understand these symptoms , I have CAD and High blood pressure ...
1

Coronary Artery Calcium Score: Accuracy? Implications?

by Brazilman,
Someone close to me: Male 45 had a coronary artery scan. He exercises...
1

Tired Feet Upon Waking

by Shuhel,
Hi, I have been experiencing the following symptom for years now, ki...
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narrowed arteries (leg)

by Bettylue,
When the arteries in the leg are narrowed what can be done for it? And ...
1

Nerve Damage?

by Carolina03,
Hi, I have been diagnosed with microvascular disease/agina via cath ...
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finger sensitivity, numbness and Sleep apnea

by Cees1943,
Hello, I am a 65 year old male and I am in fairly good health. Over th...
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Lee Kirksey, MD
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