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The document discusses acute limb ischemia, which represents the sudden blockage of arterial blood flow to a limb. This is a critical situation that requires rapid intervention to prevent extensive tissue necrosis. The blockage can be caused by embolism, where a clot forms elsewhere and blocks the artery, or thrombosis, where a clot forms within the artery. Diagnosis involves assessing symptoms like pain, pallor, pulselessness, numbness, paralysis and temperature changes in the limb. Treatment depends on th

Author
Linda Sugiarto
Language
EN