When Should Surgical Options for Peripheral Arterial Disease Be Considered

question 14

Multiple Choice

When should surgical options for peripheral arterial disease be considered?

• A) Immediately after the diagnosis since the prognosis without revascularization is poor
• B) After two weeks of pentoxifylline (Trental)therapy
• C) Pain is not relieved with rest
• D) Pain limits the patient's lifestyle or ulceration occurs

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