(Q27.8) Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

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133 469 in individuals diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system confirmed
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3 262 deaths with diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system
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2% mortality rate associated with the disease other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

Diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system is diagnosed Women are 10.44% more likely than Men

59 769

Men receive the diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

1 529 (2.6 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

1 733 (2.4 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system - Men aged 0-5 and Women aged 15-19

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 90-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 75-84, 90-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 85-89

Disease Features other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system - what does this mean

Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system occur when the body's network of blood vessels, including arteries, veins, and capillaries, does not develop properly in the womb. this can lead to a variety of symptoms, including poor blood circulation, pain, swelling, and difficulty healing wounds.

What happens during the disease - other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system

Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system is a rare condition in which there is an abnormality in the development of the blood vessels in the extremities. it is thought to be caused by genetic mutations that affect the development of the blood vessels in the extremities, as well as environmental factors such as exposure to certain toxins or radiation. this can lead to a decrease in blood flow to the extremities, which can cause a wide range of symptoms such as pain, numbness, and swelling.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

  • Medical history review
  • Physical examination
  • Imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRIs
  • Angiography
  • Doppler ultrasound
  • Arteriography
  • Pulse volume recordings
  • Magnetic resonance angiography
  • Venous duplex ultrasound

Treatment and Medical Assistance

Main Goal: Treating Other Specified Congenital Malformations of Peripheral Vascular System
  • Perform imaging tests such as Doppler ultrasound, angiography, and MRI to diagnose the condition.
  • Administer medications to reduce pain and inflammation.
  • Perform surgery to repair the affected vessels.
  • Provide lifestyle advice to reduce the risk of complications.
  • Monitor the patient’s progress and adjust treatment as needed.
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8 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Other specified congenital malformations of peripheral vascular system - Prevention

Prevention of other specified congenital malformations of the peripheral vascular system can be achieved through proper prenatal care, including regular check-ups and screenings for risk factors, such as maternal age, smoking, and drug use, as well as the use of folic acid supplements. in some cases, genetic testing may be recommended to identify any potential risks or mutations.