TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Peripheral Vascular Disease A1 - Johanning, Jason A2 - Halter, Jeffrey B. A2 - Ouslander, Joseph G. A2 - Studenski, Stephanie A2 - High, Kevin P. A2 - Asthana, Sanjay A2 - Supiano, Mark A. A2 - Ritchie, Christine PY - 2017 T2 - Hazzard's Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 7e AB - Learning ObjectivesObtain a working knowledge of the most common sites of peripheral vascular disease (PVD), the initial diagnostic tests, and options for treatment as well as their outcomes.Understand the important role aging plays with regard to intervention in the PVD patient where the primary determination to intervene is based on risk-benefit ratio and the time to treatment equipoise.Describe the key indications with regard to intervention for the most common arterial diseases including claudication, critical limb ischemia, symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis, and abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs).Understand the role of minimally invasive endovascular intervention in comparison to open vascular surgery.Understand the key physiologic and nonphysiologic factors that affect surgical outcomes in vascular patients especially renal failure and functional status. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1136594145 ER -