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  2. Chronic venous insufficiency - Wikipedia

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    If the impaired vein function causes significant symptoms, such as swelling and ulcer formation, it is referred to as chronic venous disease. [3] It is sometimes called chronic peripheral venous insufficiency and should not be confused with post-thrombotic syndrome in which the deep veins have been damaged by previous deep vein thrombosis .

  3. Peripheral artery disease - Wikipedia

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    Illustration of how the buildup of lipids cause a blockage of blood flow to the portion of the artery below the narrowing. Peripheral arterial disease is considered to be a set of chronic or acute syndromes, generally derived from the presence of occlusive arterial disease, which causes inadequate blood flow to the limbs. [51] [52]

  4. Blood vessel disorder - Wikipedia

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    There are many causes contributing to blood vessel disorder including high blood cholesterol and calcium levels, blood clot formation and inflammation of arteries. It is found that age, sedentary lifestyle, diets rich in lipids, smoking, diabetes and family history of cardiovascular diseases are common risk factors. [ 3 ]

  5. Everything you need to know about the Mayo Clinic diet - AOL

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    The Mayo Clinic diet was created by weight management practitioners at the Mayo Clinic and was designed as a lifestyle change program to promote gradual and sustained weight loss, says Melissa ...

  6. Acute limb ischaemia - Wikipedia

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    On the other hand, when the symptoms exceed 14 days, [3] it is called critical limb ischemia (CLI). CLI is the end stage of peripheral vascular disease where there is still some collateral circulation (alternate circulation pathways) that bring some blood flow (although inadequate) to the distal parts of the limbs. [2]

  7. Femoropopliteal bypass - Wikipedia

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    Smaller arteries carry blood supply from the popliteal artery to the calf and into the foot. [4] Blockages caused by plaque build-up or atherosclerosis in any of these arteries can reduce leg blood circulation, causing leg pain that may interfere with daily life. [4] Standard popliteal bypass surgery involves the bypass of the popliteal artery. [5]

  8. Ischemia - Wikipedia

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    Several physical symptoms include shrinkage of one or both kidneys, [19] renovascular hypertension, [20] acute renal failure, [19] progressive azotemia, [19] and acute pulmonary edema. [19] It is a disease with high mortality rate and high morbidity. [21] Failure to treat could cause chronic kidney disease [22] and a need for renal surgery. [23]

  9. Here's What Experts Think About The The Mayo Clinic Diet - AOL

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    The Mayo Clinic diet has two phases during which you can lose up to 10 pounds in two weeks. Here's what to know about it, including the Mayo Clinic Diet menu.