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2. Angiography - Wikipedia

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   Major complications in cerebral angiography such as in digital subtraction angiography or contrast MRI are also rare but include stroke, an allergic reaction to the anaesthetic other medication or the contrast medium, blockage or damage to one of the access veins in the leg, pseudoaneurysm at the puncture site; or thrombosis and embolism formation.

3. Thromboangiitis obliterans - Wikipedia

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   These findings include a "corkscrew" appearance of arteries that result from vascular damage, particularly the arteries in the region of the wrists and ankles. Collateral circulation gives "tree root" or "spider leg" appearance. [1] Angiograms may also show occlusions (blockages) or stenosis (narrowings) in multiple areas of both the arms and legs.

4. Femoropopliteal bypass - Wikipedia

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   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] During surgery, incisions are made depending on the location of the blockage. [3]

5. 8 Common Cardiovascular Diseases for Men & How to Prevent Them

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   Peripheral arterial disease is a blockage in the arteries that carry blood away from your heart. It usually develops in your legs. The strongest risk factors are diabetes and smoking.

6. Ankle–brachial pressure index - Wikipedia

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   The ankle-brachial pressure index (ABPI) or ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the ratio of the blood pressure at the ankle to the blood pressure in the upper arm (brachium). ). Compared to the arm, lower blood pressure in the leg suggests blocked arteries due to peripheral artery dise

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

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   Atherosclerosis symptoms can depend on which arteries are blocked and the severity of your blockage. For many people, it progresses silently. ... Pain, aching, heaviness, or cramping in their legs ...