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A venous leg ulcer can reopen because healing the skin does not necessarily correct the circulation problem that caused the

Being told that a scan has found an abdominal aortic aneurysm can sound frightening, but it does not automatically mean

A carotid Doppler report is mainly trying to answer two questions: Is plaque present in the arteries supplying the brain,

An arterial ulcer, a venous leg ulcer and a diabetic foot ulcer may all look like a wound that refuses

Leg swelling after DVT does not always disappear immediately when blood-thinner treatment starts. Some patients notice improvement over the first

Post-thrombotic syndrome, or PTS, is a long-term problem that can develop in the same leg after a deep vein thrombosis.

If an AV fistula has been created but the dialysis team says it is still too small, too deep, difficult

An AV fistula thrill is the gentle vibration or buzzing sensation you can feel when you place your fingers lightly

A sudden cold, pale and painful hand is not ordinary hand pain. It can mean that blood has stopped reaching