SAQ 1072 – cold painful numb left leg

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A 62-year-old man presents with a cold, painful, numb left leg. You suspect acute limb ischaemia.

List four historical features that suggest acute arterial embolism rather than thrombosis.

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List four examination features that suggest acute arterial embolism rather than thrombosis.

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Name two revascularisation strategies.

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Name four post-reperfusion complications.

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