Residency Essentials: Peripheral Vascular Ischemia

Peripheral Vascular Ischemia

The goal is to give an overview of acute  limb  ischemia as well as an overview of endovascular treatment options.  This module will also cover entrapment and cystic  adventitial  disease of the popliteal artery.

Expected completion time: 4 hours

Learning Objectives

  • Explain signs and symptoms of acute limb  ischemia
  • Review the Rutherford classification and endovascular vs surgical options
  • Assess management of acute limb  ischemia
  • Describe the pathophysiology of popliteal artery entrapment and the treatment options
  • Discuss the pathophysiology of  adventitial cystic disease and the treatment options 
Course summary
Course opens: 
07/01/2025
Course expires: 
12/31/2030
Cost:
$0.00
Part of: 
Residency Essentials Clinical Topic: Vascular (Arterial)

Course Developers:

  • Mollie Meek, MD - Associate Professor, Department of Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  • Scott Fleck, MD - Resident Physician, Department of Interventional and Diagnostic Radiology, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

Price

Cost:
$0.00
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