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Acute limb ischemia
What's new
Added 2022 SVS, 2020 ESVS and 2017 AHA/ACC guidelines for the diagnosis and management of acute limb ischemia.
Background
Overview
Guidelines
Key sources
Classification and risk stratification
Diagnostic investigations
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Diagnostic imaging
Laboratory testing
Evaluation for underlying causes
Respiratory support
Medical management
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Anticoagulant therapy
Intravenous thrombolysis
Pain management
Rehydration
Therapeutic procedures
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Catheter-directed thrombolysis (imaging guidance)
Catheter-directed thrombolysis (intraprocedural heparin)
Catheter-directed thrombolysis (fibrinolytic agents)
Catheter-directed thrombolysis (fibrinogen monitoring)
Catheter-directed thrombolysis (monitoring for complications)
Mechanical thrombectomy
Perioperative care
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Intraoperative completion imaging
Surgical interventions
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Surgical thromboembolectomy (anesthesia)
Surgical thromboembolectomy (embolectomy catheters)
Surgical thromboembolectomy (infrainguinal bypass)
Surgical thromboembolectomy (intraoperative local thrombolysis)
Hybrid technique
Prophylactic fasciotomy
Amputation
Specific circumstances
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Patients with malignancy
Patients with popliteal aneurysm thrombosis
Patients with acute aortic occlusion
Patients with acute graft occlusion
Patients with acute upper limb ischemia
Patient education
Follow-up and surveillance
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Post-revascularization anticoagulation
Management of post-reperfusion compartment syndrome