Peripheral Artery Disease
Across
- 2. Diagnostic test comparing ankle and arm blood pressures.
- 4. Activity that triggers symptoms.
- 5. What relieves symptoms.
- 6. A non-modifiable risk factor.
- 10. Imaging method used to measure blood flow in PAD.
- 11. Tissue death that can occur in severe PAD.
- 12. Crampy leg pain.
- 13. Thickening and hardening of the arteries caused by lipid-laden macrophages.
Down
- 1. Metabolic disease that increases risk for PAD.
- 3. Reduced blood flow that causes tissue oxygen deprivation.
- 6. Surgical removal of a limb that may be necessary in advanced PAD.
- 7. Body area most commonly affected by PAD.
- 8. Abbreviation for peripheral artery disease.
- 9. Cholesterol-rich material that narrows arteries.
- 14. Major modifiable risk factor.