Vascular arteritis refers to several inflammatory diseases of the blood vessels, causing symptoms such as claudication, rest pain, and cerebral ischemia. This article covers the most common types of arteritis including Takayasu s arteritis, Buerger s disease, and Giant Cell Arteritis (temporal arteritis). Learn about their classification, diagnostic techniques, and clinical features. The article also explains the role of diagnostic imaging, including ultrasound and angiography, in detecting vascular arteritis. Treatment options, including medications and surgical interventions, are discussed to help manage these complex vascular conditions.
- Provider:Institute for Advanced Medical Education
- Activity Link: https://iame.com/courses/8534
- Start Date: 2024-06-21 05:00:00
- End Date: 2024-06-21 05:00:00
- Credit Details: AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™️: 999.0 hours
- Commercial Support: No
- Activity Type: Enduring Material
- CME Finder Type: Online Learning
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