Peripheral Artery Disease: From Risk Factors to Management
Peripheral Artery Disease: From Risk Factors to Management
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Peripheral Artery Disease is a circulatory condition caused by fatty deposits and calcium in the arteries, often painful and chronic. Lifestyle changes and medication can manage it, and the family physician plays an important role in risk management. Questionnaires can be used for symptom screening and assessing functional impairment and quality of life.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 142 pages
Publication date: 01 October 2021
Publisher: Nova Science Publishers Inc
Peripheral Artery Disease, a circulatory condition, arises from the accumulation of fatty deposits and calcium in the arterial walls, leading to discomfort and chronicity. While it can be challenging to manage, lifestyle modifications and medication offer effective strategies.
Chapter One delves into the psychological aspects associated with peripheral arterial disease, recognizing the emotional toll it can have on individuals. It explores the impact of stress, anxiety, and depression on the well-being of patients and the importance of addressing these mental health concerns in the management of the condition.
Chapter Two highlights the crucial role of lifestyle changes in the management of diabetes and peripheral artery disease. It emphasizes the importance of adopting a healthy diet, regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and managing blood pressure and cholesterol levels. By adopting these lifestyle modifications, individuals can reduce their risk of complications and improve their overall health outcomes.
Chapter Three explores the role of the family physician in risk management of peripheral artery disease. It emphasizes the importance of early detection, screening, and education to prevent the progression of the condition. Family physicians play a vital role in educating patients about lifestyle changes, medication management, and monitoring for complications.
Chapter Four focuses on questionnaires designed for primary care physicians. These questionnaires serve as valuable tools for peripheral arterial disease symptom screening, assessing functional impairment, and evaluating the quality of life of patients. By utilizing these questionnaires, physicians can effectively identify individuals at risk for peripheral artery disease and develop personalized treatment plans.
In conclusion, Peripheral Artery Disease is a circulatory condition that requires comprehensive management. By addressing the psychological aspects, promoting lifestyle changes, and utilizing questionnaires for primary care physicians, individuals can effectively manage their condition and improve their overall health outcomes.
ISBN-13: 9781536199680
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