A painless walk through the diagnosis and management of peripheral artery disease (PAD). PAD is one of those diagnoses that you know about, but maybe don’t feel comfortable diagnosing and managing. Listen as our esteemed guest Dr. Vladimir Lakhter @VladLakhter (Temple Health) talks us through its diagnosis and management. Dr. Lakhter gives us a straightforward framework for categorizing and triaging peripheral artery disease and talks us through the important components of medical management and who benefits from revascularization.
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Credits
Written and produced by: Jake Kieserman and Paul Williams MD, FACPInfographic: Edison JyangCover Art: Kate Grant MBChB DipGUMedHosts: Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Editor: Emi Okamoto MD (written materials); Clair Morgan of nodderly.comGuest: Vladimir Lakhter, DO
Sponsor: Indeed INDEED.COM/INTERNALMEDICINE
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Time Stamps*
*Note: Time Stamps refer to ad-free version.
Intro, disclaimer, guest bio- 00:33Guest one-liner- 3:25Dr. Lakhter book recommendations- 5:36Case from Kashlak- 8:35Definition and background for PAD- 10:25Classification schema for PAD- 12:45The physical examination- 21:05ABIs and PVR in the diagnosis of PAD- 33:50Exercise program for PAD- 46:08Medication therapy- 52:05Revascularization- 62:50Outro- 68:45