Is this rash par for the course?
Geoff, a 55-year-old pest controller, presents with a prominent rash on his shins.
Tag: Vascular
Bad vibrations: Jackhammer use leads to gangrene on fingers
Doctors in Japan have reported a rare complication of long-term exposure to vibrating industrial machinery.
Look out for this rare labour complication, doctors urged
Australian doctors report on acute compartment syndrome in a woman who had just given birth: BMJ Case Reports.
Patients with severe COVID-19 may be at high vascular risk
New guidelines advise thromboprophylaxis.
Smokers with vascular disease have sevenfold risk of amputation
A study quantifies the risk depending on disease location and major CV events.
Smokers who switch to vaping make rapid vascular gains
Vascular function significantly improved whether vaping contained nicotine or not, shows study.
Hospitals to refuse ‘substandard’ GP referrals
Referrals missing 'essential information' to be resubmitted, according to Victorian referral criteria.
Which treatment is best for varicose veins?
A UK study has compared three procedures for quality of life and cost-effectiveness.
Neck pain and syncope follow a chiro treatment
A patient faints twice after chiropractic cervical manipulation, prompting investigation.
5 factors affecting acute limb ischaemia in PAD
An international study finds prognosis after admission is extremely poor.
