ANATOMY
LIMB VASCULATURE
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Question
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Patient with Acute limb ischemia usually NOT present with ____
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Pain
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Paralysis
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Paraesthesia
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Palllor
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The major cause of acute limb ischaemia is arterial embolism (80%), while arterial thrombosis is responsible for 20% of cases. In rare instances, arterial aneurysm of the popliteal artery has been found to create a blood clot or embolism resulting in ischaemia.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pain-constantly present and persistent. Pulseless-ankle pulses are always absent. Pallor (or cyanosis or mottling). Power loss or paralysis. Paraesthesia or reduced sensation or numbness. Perishing with cold.
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