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  2. Arterial insufficiency ulcer - Wikipedia

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    It is intensely painful. It has gray or yellow fibrotic base and undermining skin margins. Pulses are not palpable. Associated skin changes may be observed, such as thin shiny skin and absence of hair. They are most common on distal ends of limbs. A special type of ischemic ulcer developing in duodenum after severe burns is called Curling's ulcer.

  3. Emergency bleeding control - Wikipedia

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    Arterial bleeding: As the name suggests, blood flow originating in an artery. With this type of bleeding, the blood is typically bright red to yellowish in colour, due to the high degree of oxygenation. Blood typically exits the wound in spurts, rather than in a steady flow; the blood spurts out in time with the heartbeat. The amount of blood ...

  4. Stop The Bleed: Help save lives - AOL

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    Arterial blood is a brighter red and often “spurts or pulsates” out of the wound. This bleeding is life threatening. This type of bleeding requires a tourniquet and immediate medical treatment.

  5. Wound assessment - Wikipedia

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    If the wound is chronic, is it the result of: an underlying illness (diabetic, venous and arterial ulcers), poor handling of the patient (pressure injuries, deep tissue injuries, wounds with cavities and undermining), poor previous treatment choices that slowed down the healing (untreated infection, inappropriate wound care product choice, lack ...

  6. Chronic limb threatening ischemia - Wikipedia

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    Critical limb ischemia is diagnosed by the presence of ischemic rest pain, and an ulcers that will not heal or gangrene due to insufficient blood flow. [3] Insufficient blood flow may be confirmed by ankle-brachial index (ABI), ankle pressure, toe-brachial index (TBI), toe systolic pressure, transcutaneous oxygen measurement (TcpO2 ), or skin perfusion pressure (SPP).

  7. Atherosclerosis: What Men Need to Know About Plaque ... - AOL

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    The primary treatment for atherosclerosis is making lifestyle changes to help prevent the further build-up of plaque in your blood vessels. You may also need to take medications or receive a ...

  8. Chronic wound pain - Wikipedia

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    Chronic wound pain is a condition described as unremitting, disabling, and recalcitrant pain experienced by individuals with various types of chronic wounds. [1] Chronic wounds such as venous leg ulcers, arterial ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers, pressure ulcers, and malignant wounds can have an enormous impact on an individual’s quality of life with pain being one of the most distressing symptoms.

  9. Peripheral artery disease - Wikipedia

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    An arterial insufficiency ulcer in a person with severe peripheral artery disease [1] Specialty: Interventional radiology, vascular surgery: Symptoms: Leg pain when walking that resolves with rest, skin ulcers, bluish skin, cold skin, [2] [3] loss of hair, unusually smooth or shiny skin: Complications: Infection, amputation [4] Causes

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