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Critical Limb Ischemia

Get the brief details about the Critical Limb Ischemia, its symptoms, risk factors as well as treatments available. Also visit American Endovascular and Amputation Prevention to know if Critical Limb Ischemia could cost a limb @ https://americanendovascular.com/what-you-dont-know-about-critical-limb-ischemia-could-cost-a-limb/

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Critical Limb Ischemia

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  1. AMERICAN ENDOVASCULAR& AMPUTATION PREVENTION We Save The Limbs That Others Can't

  2. Critical limb ischemia or popularly known as CLI is a blockage caused in the arteries of the lower extremities, which reduces blood-flow in that particular body part. CLI is an advanced stage of peripheral artery disease (PAD) and is defined as ischemic rest pain, arterial insufficiency ulcers, and gangrene. CLI can results in severe pain in the feet or toes, where the blood flow is minimal even while resting. Critical Limb Ischemia

  3. Symptoms of Critical Limb Ischemia • Severe pain or numbness in the feet even while resting. • Paleness skin, shiny, dry skin of the legs or feet. • Thickening of the toenails. • Lossof pulse in the affected part. • Open sores, skin infections or non healing ulcers. • Leg weakness or loss of sensation

  4. End result of Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Old Age Smoking Diabetes Overweight or obesity Unhealthy lifestyle High blood pressure and cholesterol Risk Factors of Critical Limb Ischemia

  5. Amputation is not the only solution for CLI. Hence, look forward to below treatments to save your limbs. Medications Exercise Endovascular Procedures Stents Angioplasty Treatment of Critical Limb Ischemia

  6. Minimal discomfort Fewer complications Shorter recovery periods Extremely high success rates Why Non-Surgical Treatments Over Amputations

  7. Contact Us Address: American Endovascular & Amputation Prevention 182 Industrial Road Glen Rock, PA 17327 Website: https://americanendovascular.com/ Contact No. : 1-833-426-3636

  8. Thank You

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