Peripheral vascular disease
10/13/2011
70-year-old woman with diabetes, renal insuffiency, and foot ulcer.
Procedure: below the knee amputation (BKA).
Micro: see photos. 4X to 20X, H&E stain.
08/04/2011
Middle-aged male with penile pain. Phisical exam revealed evidence of penile gangrene.
04/08/2010
74-year-old male with end-stage renal disease, hx of CAD with stenting in LAD, and gangrenous toes.
Procedure: BKA.
Micro: Peripheral arteries of lower leg (anterior tibial artery, peroneal arte
04/08/2010
77-year-old female with a long-standing history of diabetes, hypertension, and ischemic ulceration of the foot.
Procedure: BKA.
Micro: The anterior tibial artery shows extensive medial calcifica