The classical description of patients with acute limb ischemia is represented by the "six Ps": pain, pallor, paralysis, pulse deficit, paresthesia, and poikilothermia. Pain may be either constant ...
Atherosclerosis, the major cause of limb ischemia, is a global phenomenon. As such, attention should be directed not only to the limb at risk but to the patient as whole. Hence, modification of ...