Can you differentiate the various arterial disorders? For each disorder, drag and drop the statements that apply to the disorder to the box.
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
- Ankle-brachial index used for assessment
- C- reactive protein and homocysteine levels used for assessment
- Weak arterial wall resulting in bulging of the artery
- 33% of patients die within the first 24 hours
- Intermittent claudication
- Decreased peripheral pulses
- Presents with ripping or tearing sound