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(I73) Other peripheral vascular diseases
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595 278 in individuals diagnosis other peripheral vascular diseases confirmed
155 768 deaths with diagnosis other peripheral vascular diseases
26% mortality rate associated with the disease other peripheral vascular diseases
Diagnosis other peripheral vascular diseases is diagnosed Men are 5.93% more likely than Women
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Men receive the diagnosis other peripheral vascular diseases
76 946 (24.4 %)Died from this diagnosis.
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Women receive the diagnosis other peripheral vascular diseases
78 822 (28.2 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease other peripheral vascular diseases - Men aged 60-64 and Women aged 15-19
In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 0-1
In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-95+
Disease Features other peripheral vascular diseases
Absence or low individual and public risk
Other peripheral vascular diseases - what does this mean
Other peripheral vascular diseases are a group of conditions that affect the vessels outside of the heart, including the arteries, veins, and lymphatic vessels. these conditions can be caused by a variety of factors, such as high blood pressure, smoking, diabetes, and high cholesterol. symptoms may include pain, numbness, or discoloration in the extremities, and can be treated with lifestyle changes, medications, and/or surgery.
What happens during the disease - other peripheral vascular diseases
Other peripheral vascular diseases are a group of conditions that involve narrowing or blockage of the blood vessels outside of the heart and brain. these conditions can be caused by a variety of factors, including atherosclerosis, inflammation, and blood clots. they can also be caused by genetic conditions, such as marfan syndrome. symptoms vary depending on the affected blood vessel, but typically include pain, numbness, and difficulty walking. treatment options range from lifestyle modifications to medications, and in some cases, surgery.
Clinical Pattern
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How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination
- Doppler ultrasound
- Angiography
- CT angiography
- Magnetic resonance angiography
- Arteriography
- Pulse volume recordings
- Treadmill exercise testing
Treatment and Medical Assistance
Main goal of the treatment: To improve blood flow and reduce symptoms of other peripheral vascular diseases.
- Exercise
- Quit smoking
- Eat a healthy diet
- Maintain a healthy weight
- Manage stress
- Take medications as prescribed
- Get regular medical check-ups
- Wear compression stockings
- Avoid sitting or standing for long periods of time
- Avoid extreme hot or cold temperatures
- Wear loose-fitting clothing
- Elevate your legs when resting
- Manage other medical conditions
15 Days of Hospitalization Required
Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established
Other peripheral vascular diseases - Prevention
Peripheral vascular diseases can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, including eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, avoiding smoking, and controlling blood pressure and cholesterol levels. additionally, regular medical checkups and screenings can help to detect any early signs of the disease.