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What are common symptoms of peripheral vascular disease?

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PVD: Pvd can be asymptomatic, the commonest symptom is limb fatigue or cramping with exercise. When limb pain is happening at rest with dvd one may need surgery or stenting procedures to save the limb.

Answered 4/7/2013

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

Specializes in surgery

Limited walking: Claudication is the symptom with pain in calf or thigh with walking and improvement with rest.

Answered 3/30/2013

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Dr. Joel Gotvald answered

Specializes in Vascular Surgery

Peripheral vascular: Peripheral artery disease, or "pad" is a blood vessel condition that is usually the result of progressive plaque build-up within the walls of arteries than leads to blockage of blood flow. It can cause leg pain when walking, usually in the calves, pain at rest in the foot or leg, leg numbness or tinlging, coldness or discoloration of the skin, foot or leg ulcers, gangrene, poor healing of wounds.

Answered 1/7/2020

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