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Section: CME Category: Vascular

Identification and Treatment of PAD

Charles Andersen, MD, FACS, FSVS, MAPWCA

The presentation will discuss the tools available for the diagnosis and treatment of PAD. The importance of preoperative screening for PAD prior to elective podiatric surgery will be explained along with the concept of supply and demand in the management of PAD. Endovascular therapy vs open vascular surgery will also be explored.

CME (Credits: 0.5)

Method of Participation

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Goals and Objectives
  1. Define the tests available for the identification of PAD
  2. Discuss the limitations of tests utilized for the identification of PAD
  3. Discuss the indications for revascularization and the Techniques available
  • Accreditation and Designation of Credits
  • CME (Credits: 0.5)

    PRESENT e-Learning Systems is approved by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education as a provider of continuing education in podiatric medicine. PRESENT e-Learning Systems has approved this activity for a maximum of 0.5 continuing education contact hours

    Release Date: 01/28/2025 Expiration Date: 01/28/2028

  • Author
  • Charles Andersen, MD, FACS, FSVS, MAPWCA

    Chief of the Vascular/Endovascular Surgery Service (Emeritus)
    Chief of the Wound Care Service
    Clinical Professor of Surgery UW, USUHS
    Madigan Army Medical Center
    Tacoma, WA

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    Charles Andersen has disclosed that he is a consultant/ amd speaker for Kent Imaging.