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Understanding Peripheral Artery Disease
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Understanding Peripheral Artery Disease

Dr. Jihad Mustapha shares an overview of PAD, including risk factors, signs and symptoms, and treatment options.

Understanding an Atherectomy Procedure
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Understanding an Atherectomy Procedure

Dr. Jihad Mustapha provides an overview of atherectomy and offers insights on what patients can expect before, during, and after the procedure.

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Symptoms
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Peripheral Artery Disease Anatomy and Symptoms

This resource provides anatomy education and a PAD symptoms checklist for patients. Includes downloadable PDF.

Peripheral Artery Disease Overview
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Peripheral Artery Disease Overview

This resource gives patients an overview of PAD, including risk factors, signs and symptoms, and treatment options. Includes downloadable PDF.

Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) Treatment Options
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Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment Options

This resource helps patients understand PAD treatment options, including what to expect in an atherectomy procedure. Includes downloadable PDF.

  

Industry Links

Clearing the Clot Patient Website - ClearingTheClot.com is a patient education website that covers deep vein thrombosis (DVT) risk factors, symptoms and complications. The site features a doctor discussion guide and overview of DVT treatment options.
  
Heart.org | Peripheral Artery Disease - The PAD section of Heart.org offers patients education, including articles and multimedia covering risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and more.
  
Save a Leg Save a Life Foundation - SALSAL seeks to reduce lower extremity amputations through education, community outreach and patient advocacy. Learn about campaigns and find out how to get involved.
  
Thrombus University - This website seeks to advance the treatment of DVT by offering resources to healthcare providers. The site's Patient Education section offers information on DVT risk factors, symptoms, complications and treatment options.
  

Resources

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  • Clearing the Clot Patient Guide

    Jul 01, 2016

    PDF( 3.0 MB )

    This guide gives patients an overview of deep vein thrombosis and their treatment options, including mechanical thrombectomy procedures, thrombolytic therapy and more.,This guide gives patients an overview of DVT and their treatment options, including mechanical thrombectomy procedures, thrombolytic therapy and more.

  • Are your Patients Self-Diagnosing?

    External Link( 31.0 KB )

    Physicians Weekly

    Learn from this infographic how your patients are using health information online.

  • Managing Difficult Patients

    External Link( 52.0 KB )

    Physicians Weekly

    Sharon K. Hull, MD and Karen Broquet, MD discuss factors that can play a role in difficult patient encounters.

  • The Art of Giving Bad News

    External Link( 52.0 KB )

    Physician’s Weekly

    Read Dr. Linda Girgis’ viewpoints on answering patient questions and sharing bad news.

  • Will this Procedure Save My Limb?

    External Link( 59.0 KB )

    Society for Vascular Surgery

    This article explores a more accurate, positive way to predict limb preservation in critical limb ischemia (CLI) patients.

  

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