All::Cardiovascular System::Diseases::Buerger's disease

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What is Buerger's disease?

a small and medium vessel vasculitis that is strongly associated with smoking

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What is the main risk factor for Buerger's disease?

smoking

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What are the Features of Buerger's disease?

  • extremity ischaemia
    • intermittent claudication
    • ischaemic ulcers
  • superficial thrombophlebitis
  • Raynaud's phenomenon

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